Network News Transfer Protocol. It is normally used on a connection to tcp port 119 on the news server. The network news transfer protocol is a computer protocol that was used to create groups that could exchange news articles between people.
The network news transfer protocol nntp is an application protocol used for transporting usenet news articles netnews between news servers and for reading and posting articles by end user client applications. It is designed to be used between a news reader client such as nn or gnus and a news server. Rfc 3977 network news transfer protocol nntp october 2006 are stored in a central database giving subscribers the ability to select only those articles they wish to read.
The network news transfer protocol nntp is an application protocol used for transporting usenet news articles netnews between news servers and for reading and posting articles by end user client applications.
Network news transfer protocol nntp stands for network news transfer protocol uses a reliable stream based transmission for the distribution posting and retrieval of news articles it provides extra fast transmission by using less expensive connections. The design and implementation of an intentional naming system by william adjie winoto elliot schwartz hari balakrishnan jeremy. Brian kantor of the university of california san diego and phil lapsley of the univers. Network news transfer protocol is used to transfer news from one network to another.