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: يوزنت m (yūznet, 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: Юзнет m (Juznɛ́t)

See also

• Wikipedia article on Usenet