BitNews Review

Highlights of Bitnews:

  • 220 days binary retention
  • 220 days text retention
  • Up to 12 connections
  • 256-bit SSL encryption
  • 2.5 to 100 Mbit plans
  • Speed limited accounts

Usenet

Update: BitNews has discontinued their Usenet service.

Web site:

  • http://www.bitnews.eu

News server locations:

  • Europe

Plan types:

  • Speed capped

Service details:

  • Binary retention: 220 days
  • Text retention: 220 days
  • Completion rate: 99%+
  • Number of Newsgroups: 122,000
  • Simultaneous Connections: 2 to 12
  • Standard ports: 119
  • SSL secure ports: 563
  • Server farms: Europe
  • SSL Encryption: 256-bit SSL

Free trial:

  • BitNews does not offer a test account

Support:

  • Online support

Pricing plans:

  • BitSmall, 2.5 Mbit – 3,99 €
  • BitMedium, 5 Mbit – 4,99 €
  • BitLarge, 10 Mbit – 5,99 €
  • BitSmall, 20 Mbit – 7,49 €
  • BitSmall, 100 Mbit – 10,49 €

BitNews offers discounts on 6 month and annual terms.

Payment options:

  • PayPal, iDEAL
  • Credit card: Visa, Mastercard

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