Network Services

NTU Net News

Service Intro

This is to provide our users news group reading service, and also to serve as mail relay service between different news groups. Every news group is classified according to Its topic. There are many news groups and classifications, you can choose by your interest.

Service Targets

NTU campus networks.
Tanet Taipei Regional Center direct link unit.

* People who are not in the Greater Taipei area will not be able to access the NTU News Server.

Explanation of Use

Ordinarily, under the Windows environment, you can use Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express to subscribe and read articles in the news groups.
If you are using Unix, you need to set your environment parameters. As these parameters may change, you need to pay attention to the notices posted on the websites.

suitable for sh, bash, ksh, zsh:
NNTPSERVER=news.ntu.edu.tw
export NNTPSERVER
suitable for csh, tcsh:
etenv NNTPSERVER news.ntu.edu.tw
Workable programs from the user's end:
Such as tin.

For related websites please go to

http://ccnet.ntu.edu.tw/english/news/news.htm