Note: The Alphaload service is now managed by iLoad Usenet.
Web site:
- http://www.alphaload.com/
News server address:
- newsfarm.iad.highwinds-media.com
- newsfarm.ams.highwinds-media.com
Plan types:
- Flatrate and metered
Service details:
- Binary retention: 1,350+ days
- Text retention: 1,350+ days
- Completion rate: 99%+
- Number of Newsgroups: 85,000
- Simultaneous Connections: 20
- Server farms: US & Europe
- Standard ports: 119, 23, 443, 8080, 9000
- SSL encryption: included
- SSL ports: 563, 80, 81
Tech support:
- Online support form
Flatrate pricing plans:
- 1 Mbit : €7.95 a month
- 2 Mbit : €9.95 a month
- 6 Mbit : €12.95 a month
- 10 Mbit : €15.95 a month
- 16 Mbit : €22.95 a month
- 25 Mbit : €32.95 a month
Metered (volume) accounts:
- 10 GB/mo. : €6.95 a month
- 30 GB/mo. : €9.95 a month
- 50 GB/mo. : €11.95 a month
- 100 GB/mo. : €21.95 a month
- 200 GB/mo. : €31.95 a month
Free trial:
- Alphaload offers a two week, 5 GB free trial
Payment options:
- Credit card, PayPal, Giropay