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  CNET GLOSSARY: Terms for the techie
Usenet
A worldwide network of thousands of Unix systems with a decentralized administration. Usenet systems transmit postings (messages) to special-interest newsgroups, or discussion groups. Before the advent of the Web, you needed a newsreader program to participate in Usenet; now there are Web-based interfaces, such as those offered by Google and Yahoo. 
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