Usenet Grows, Giganews Increasing Storage Once Again!
02/20/2006
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AUSTIN, Texas — February 20, 2006 — Giganews is proud to announce that in response to the over 15% growth of Usenet newsgroup posting value within the last 30 days, we'll be upgrading our storage infrastructure yet again.
The increased storage capacity allows us to:
- Maintain Giganews' industry-leading newsgroup retention levels
- Keep pace with the growth of Usenet posting volume
- Continue to deliver the level of service you'd expect from Giganews
As always, Giganews offers:
- Up to 70 days of binary retention along with over 945 days of text retention
- A 99%+ completion rate
- 10 concurrent connections
- Uncensored newsgroups
- Refer-a-Friend Program
- Discounts on newsreader clients
- Loyalty rewards
- Spam filtering
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