Highlights of BlockNews:
- 1,665 days binary retention
- 730 days text retention
- US & European servers
- 50 simultaneous connections
- Free SSL encryption
- Non expiring blocks
Web site:
- http://www.blocknews.net
Servers:
- news.blocknews.net – (US, port 119 or 443)
- eunews.blocknews.net – (Europe, port 119 or 443)
- ssl.blocknews.net – (US, port 563, 80 or 81)
- eussl.blocknews.net – (Europe, port 563, 80 or 81)
Tip: if you ever have slow connections try an alternate port.
Plan types:
- Block Usenet access
Service details:
- Binary retention: 1,665 days
- Text retention: 730 days
- Completion rate: 99%
- Number of Newsgroups: 85,000
- Simultaneous Connections: up to 50
- Server Farms: US and Europe
- SSL Encryption: Free SSL
Support:
- online support form
Pricing plans:
- 5 GB block – $2.75
- 10 GB block – $4.50
- 25 GB block – $8.50
- 50 GB block – $11.79
- 100 GB block – $14.69
- 200 GB block – $21.59
- 500 GB block – $51.49
- 1,024 GB block – $91.39
- 3,072 GB block – $239.39
Payment options:
- Payments processed through 2CheckOut.com
- PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover
