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NNTP Last modified: Thursday, February 13, 2003
Short for Network News Transfer Protocol, the protocol used to post, distribute, and retrieve USENET messages. The official specification is RFC 977. NNTP replaced UUCP, the original USENET protocol.
IETF NNTP Extensions Working Group Charter Describes the IETF NNTP extensions working group and includes contact and mailing list information. NNTP Reference Information Resources for NNTP hosted by Academ Consulting Services, the official repository for the NNTP Reference Software for Unix. Yahoo!'s Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) page Yahoo!'s directory of Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) links. RFC 977 Request for Comments document for the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP).	Related Categories Internet Protocols Newsgroups Related Terms ETOM news reader USENET UUCP