Usenet

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From USENIX, group of computer programmers using the operating system Unix, from users of Unix.

Proper noun

Usenet

1. (Internet) A world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject.

Translations

a world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject

• Arabic: يُوزْنِت m ‎(yūznet), يُوزْنِت m ‎(yūznit)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 用戶網絡, 用户网络 ‎(yònghù wǎngluò)

• French: Usenet (fr) m

• German: Usenet (de) n
• Japanese: ユーズネット ‎(Yūzunetto)
• Korean: 유즈넷 ‎(Yujeunet)
• Persian: یوزنت ‎(yuznet)
• Russian: Юзне́т m ‎(Juznɛ́t)

Derived terms

• Usegroup
• Usenetter