Newsbin Setup for UsenetServer Access
Quick Start Instructions
Newsbin provides a strong desktop interface for accessing Usenet articles. Pairing it with UsenetServer adds high-speed and secure NNTP functionality.
Step 1: Start Newsbin
Launch the application after installation.
Step 2: Configure UsenetServer
Go to Options > Servers and click the New Server button.
Input the following details:
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Server Name: UsenetServer
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Address: news.usenetserver.com
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SSL Port: 563
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Connections: Up to 20
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Username and Password fields: Input your UsenetServer username/password
You can find detailed setup instructions here.
Step 3: Define a Storage Directory
Point Newsbin to a local folder for saving accessed articles in Options > Settings > Setup.
Step 4: Adjust Settings
Confirm automation options and test your server connection. Bandwidth preferences can be changed at Options > Settings > Network.
Refer to the original Newsbin setup walkthrough: https://help.newsbin.com/index.php/V660-FirstTime