Proper noun
Usenet
(Internet) A world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject.
About half the respondents in a 1991 USENET poll preferred vi. Source: Internet
A kill file (also killfile, bozo bin or twit list) is a per-user file used by some Usenet reading programs to discard articles matching some unwanted patterns of subject, author, or other header lines. Source: Internet
A number of evangelists have spammed Usenet and e-mail media with preaching messages. Source: Internet
At my request, he marked the Usenet posting as "US only". Source: Internet
AOL then provided community-based message boards in lieu of Usenet. Source: Internet
AOL discontinued access to Usenet on June 25, 2005. Source: Internet