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In the evening (Central European time) between February 5th and 6th Binsearch will be down for a DBMS software upgrade to PostgreSQL 8.3.

SSL

As an experiment, we now support SSL encryption.
However since Binsearch displays banner ads from external sites, you might receive "this page contains insecure items" warning messages.

NFO search is back!

NFO search is back. Go to advanced search to use it.
The index is updated once an hour, and only the most popular groups are supported.

Retention

We currently have around 199 days retention, to keep up with Giganews.
See our retention statistics for current status.

Welcome!

With this site you can search and browse binary usenet newsgroups.
To take full advantage of all the features of this site, the use of a .nzb capable newsreader is recommended.

Binsearch indexes every binary newsgroup that is supported by the major Usenet providers!
However by default only the most popular 500 groups are searched.
Choose 'search other groups' to search the other 6000+ groups.