Highlights of Alt Binaries:
- 335+ days binary retention
- 99%+ completion rate
- Up to connections
- US & European servers
- 256 bit SSL encryption
- Free Newsreader
Web site:
Servers:
- East.AltBinaries.com (East Coast US)
- West.AltBinaries.com (West Coast US)
- Europe.AltBinaries.com (European)
- SSL.AltBinaries.com (US SSL- ports 443, 563 and 8080)
- EuropeSSL.AltBinaries.com (European SSL – ports 563 and 80)
Plan types:
- metered Usenet
Service details:
- Binary retention: 335+ days
- Text retention: 335+ days
- Completion rate: 99%+
- Number of Newsgroups: (6,300+ alt.binaries groups)
- Simultaneous Connections:
- Standard ports: 119
- SSL secure ports: 443, 563, 80, 8080
- Server farms: US and Europe (both secure)
- SSL Encryption: 256 bit SSL included
- Newsreader – free News Rover client
Support:
- 24/7 online support
- email support: Support@AltBinaries.com
Pricing plans:
- Unlimited: $12.95 a month
- 40 GB: $8.95 a month
- 10 GB: $4.25 a month
One of the areas that really makes AltBinaries stand out is the ability to “Create Your Own” download plan. You can choose exactly how many gigs you would like to download each month ranging from 2 gigs all the way up to 150 gigs.
Header downloads are free with all accounts.
Payment options:
- Credit card, Google Checkout
