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    AnarQy

    AnarQy

    AnarQy

     

    AnarQy Features

    – Number of Newsgroups: 85,000
    – Simultaneous Connections: 12 to 20
    – Server farms: US and Europe
    – SSL Encryption: available on some servers

    NewsReader

    They don’t offer a newsreader but does have recommendations for a News Reader. We recommend you check out UsenetServer and Newshosting they offer a News Reader with their service.

    AnarQy Pricing

    Plan types:
    – speed limited Usenet

    Pricing plans:
    – Speed capped 1,200 kbps – $8.99/mo.
    – 7 day trial – $2.95

    When you have Gigabytes left over at the end of the day, they are carried over- that is definitely a plus.

    Free Trial

    They don’t offer a free trial .  They have a trial that costs $2.95. But if you decide the service is not for you, you will not be refunded the amount you paid.  Instead, there will only be no extra charge should you cancel the subscription before the seventh day.

    $2.95 for 7-day trial
    No further charge if you cancel on or before 7th day
    Otherwise beginning on the 8th day, you will be charged $8.99 per month until cancelled

    AnarQy Payment Options

    Payment options:
    – Visa, Mastercard, Discover

    Easy  online cancelation with immediate confirmation directly from our credit-card processor.

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    Retention and Completion

    Variable retention from 1 year to 10 years

    Binary retention: 360 days
    Text retention: 360 days

    Nearly perfect completion.

    Connections and Speed

    News Servers / Ports / Configuration

    Servers:
    – news.anarqy.com (Chicago)
    – alt.anarqy.com (Amsterdam)
    – east.anarqy.com (Atlanta via Highwinds, no SSL)
    – euro.anarqy.com (Amsterdam via Highwinds, no SSL)
    – alt.anarchy.com (European access via News-Service)

    Support

    only provides email support.

    Support:
    – email support: support@anarqy.com

    Conclusion

    AnarQy is a good service. They do offer servers in the US and Europe but then so do their competitors, they also don’t provide their own News Reader. There are other providers like UsenetServer that offer their own VPN, News Reader with Global search. So we recommend shopping around. We have done the research for you. Check our Best Usenet Provider for our recommendations.