Tweaknews SABnzbd Folder Setup Instructions
Tweaknews: Customizing SABnzbd Folder Behavior Set Folder Locations for Better Workflow Organizing your SABnzbd folder layout makes processing more efficient. You can assign storage locations for every stage of use. Standard Folders You’ll Use * Complete Folder : Final destination for handled articles. * Tempor…
Tweaknews: How To Activate Usenet Posting
Tweaknews: How To Activate Usenet Posting Tweaknews accounts require support intervention before posting access is enabled. If you're receiving errors or blocked attempts when trying to post, this is the reason. To activate posting access, go to and submit a request. Support will review and activate posting pr…
Finding Your Usenet Articles in UsenetWire
Finding Your Usenet Articles in UsenetWire UsenetWire is preconfigured for use with Tweaknews and stores accessed articles in a specific folder defined during setup. To locate this folder: * Open UsenetWire. * Go to Settings from the main menu. * Choose the Downloads section. * Review the path listed unde…
What Can I Do With a Newsreader?
What Can I Do With a Newsreader? A newsreader is an application with an interface that makes it easier to post and download articles to/from Usenet. Newsreaders are configured by entering your username, password, and Usenet service provider's server name. Once stored, you don't have to input that information every…
SSL (Encrypted Usenet)
SSL (Encrypted Usenet) In Usenet, the username and password data is sent without encryption (unsafe); when using public networks such as WiFi, or even your own network, you can configure Secure Socket Layer (SSL) from within your news client to encrypt your traffic (safe). SSL requires connection via the following p…
Parity Files - PAR2
Parity Files - PAR2 Because of restrictions amongst Usenet servers, articles containing a file can often be a maximum of 50 Megabytes. Binary articles bigger than 50 MB are therefore broken onto pieces so they can be distributed on Usenet while obeying the limits. Your client downloads all the different pieces and '…
Preventing Issues When Extracting Multi-Part RAR Archives
Preventing Issues When Extracting Multi-Part RAR Archives Multi-part RAR archives are common on Usenet, especially for larger sets of articles. If extraction isn’t working as expected, it’s often due to small issues that interrupt the process. Below are some troubleshooting steps to help avoid problems and make sure…
Speed Test
Speed Test To test the speeds your internet connection allows you to achieve, we have a speed test where you can download files of 1GB, 100MB, and so on. The link is: .
Tips for Smoother Tweaknews Access During Busy Times
Tips for Smoother Tweaknews Access During Busy Times Tweaknews aims to provide consistent and reliable access to Usenet articles. During periods of peak traffic, however, users may notice occasional performance slowdowns. The tips below can help improve access during these times. 1. Use All Available Connections …
NZB Files
What Is an NZB and How to Use It on Usenet What Is an NZB? An NZB is a structured text document that helps a newsreader locate specific articles on Usenet. Instead of processing headers from every newsgroup, NZBs reference only the exact articles you're looking for. This makes accessing specific materials much fast…
