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It is necessary to register in order to prevent spam or abuse with our server. A real control of the origin of the messages is possible only with the registration process.
2. Are the services totally free?
Yes, our basic service are free of charge.
3. Who are the owners of X-Privat.Org?
X-Privat.Org is a server of property of INTEGRA SISTEMI S.r.l. whose legal representative holder is Carlo Caccia
4. My preferred newsgroup lacks. Can you add it to X-Privat.Org?
You can ask to add your prefferred newsgroup writing to the newsmaster, clicking here
5. How I can signal eventual abuses of the news services?
You can send your signalling to the Abuse staff or completing the form that you can find here .
6. How I can request a feed to X-Privat.Org?
You can request a feed writing to the newsmaster
7. Where i can find access statistics of the web server?
You can read statistics of the web server by clicking here.
8. How I must set up my newsreader in order to read the news?
The newsserver requires the authentication. In your newsreader you must set up news.x-privat.org like a newsserver and insert your userID and password assigned at the moment of the registration .
9. What port should I connect to?
Port 119 is the default NNTP port, but we support the port 8080, too. The server only allow encrypted SSL connections on port 563
10. I am registered to the service but i fail to use it, i can signal technical problems ?
The signallings must be sent exclusively to the staff of X-Privat.Org by clicking here
11. Which limits of posting are on the newsserver?
The NEWS service can support 12 IP connections for single user and a total of 4000 users connected at the same time. The limits of download is fixed in 50 Mb/day for the free of charge service
12. The newsserver is rather slow, which is the problem? ?
The problem could be a bottlenecks between the net of your ISP and ours, or an excessive overloaded on the same server
13. What is the 480 Access Denied error?
You get this error for the following reason:
14. How is composed the core of X-Privat.org?
You can have more information clicking here
15. What is the SHORTLINK service?
The SHORTLINK service is a URL Redirect that permits to reduce the lenght of the link URL
16. Can I have my own FQDN to use inside my MID?
Yes, follow this link . The service is free of charge
17. Can I use my personal FQDN with other servers?
Yes, no problem!
18. Which it is the policy of your services and where I can find more informations?
You can find the newsserver policy clicking here. All our users must respect our AUP/TOS that you can find here
19. How I can be cancelled totally from all the services of X-Privat.Org?
You can request the cancellation from our services writing to our Staff clicking here
20. Can I change my subscription email account?
No, you must delete your old account and create again a new one
21. Is it possible to cooperate with the staff of X-Privat.Org?
Yes, if you want to cooperate with our Staff, you can write us
22. Can I read the news via WEB?
Yes, using our WebNews Interface
23. Who is entrusted X-Privat.Org to for the maintenance of the Italian hierarchies?
X-Privat.org accept and shares the policy of the GCN for the hierarchy it.*.
24. Can I use my email account for commercial aims?
The answer is categorically NO
25. Can I use SSL for the newsserver?
Yes, you can. For using the X-Privat.Org services with SSL it is necessary to have a newsreader that supports this protocol. Otherwise you can use a tunnel SSL, for example STUNNEL ( http://www.stunnel.org).
26. I have forgotten my password, how I can find again it?
For the registrations to service NEWS you can use the LostPass .
27. Is it anonymous the NNTP service?
Yes, the NNTP service is anonymous but the connections are logged and all attempts at fraud will be prosecuted.
28. What is the supporter account? How to become SUPPORTERS of X-Privat.Org?
The SUPPORTERS are users that payed the service to access to our news servers.
29. How to check if my prefered newsgroup is carried?
Simple, clicking here .
30. Does exist a discussion group about the X-Privat services?
Yes, you can ask help and find more info about troubleshouting in our newsgroups x-privat.support , clicking here . The news about our services are posted to our newsgroup x-privat.info .
