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20 Year Archive on Google Groups: Highlighted links of historically significant Usenet posts from Google Groups archive.- www.google.com/googlegroups/archive_announce_20.html |
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Ellis, Jim: USA Today's tribute to the creator of Usenet, who died from non-Hodgkins lymphoma.- www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001-06-29-ellis-usenet.htm |
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I Remember Usenet: Brad Templeton recalls the early days of the Internet and the rise of Usenet.- www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2001/12/21/usenet.html |
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Interview with Brad Templeton: Brad Templeton was the founder, publisher and CEO of ClariNet the electronic news service on the Internet.- www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds2-3/templeton.html |
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Meow: An eyewitness account and timeline of the start of "meowing" on usenet. Newsgroup invasions, large numbers of posts, net kooks.- www.gwu.edu/~trivia/meow.html |
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Netizens Netbook: Anthology of the history of Usenet and the Internet, including descriptive as well as theoretical work.- www.columbia.edu/~hauben/netbook/ |
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Old Usenet Articles: First thread after 11 Sep 2001. First mentioning of Microsoft, announcement of Linux, and many others.- home.tiscali.be/rutgerclaes/usenet/ |
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SOUP: Simple Offline USENET Packet: Defines the SOUP Format. Primarily of historic interest.- www.yak.net/combee/soup12.html |
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The Geeks Who Saved Usenet: Article on the restoration of the early Usenet articles to the archives at Google Groups. [Salon.Com]- salon.com/tech/feature/2002/01/07/saving_usenet/index.html |
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The Old news.groups.reviews Home Page: Archived reviews from news.groups.reviews, a newsgroup carrying reader-written reviews of other newsgroups. Covers 1994-1999.- www.bauser.com/news.groups.reviews/ |
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Usenet History: Covers many historical points of the evolution of Usenet, including "The Great Renaming" and the "explosion" of the Net.- www.vrx.net/usenet/history/ |
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USENET Software: History and Sources: A Usenet post by Gene Spafford, archived 9 February 1998 by the Institute of Information and Computing Sciences. A useful historical summary, particularly in terms of the software used for usenet.- www.cs.uu.nl/wais/html/na-dir/usenet/software/part1.html |
