Newsreader programs allow you to browse a list of thousands of newsgroups. You may read articles from any newsgroup you choose. You can also subscribe to newsgroups that you want to monitor regularly. The larger list is always available if you want to browse it. Once you're on the Internet, all you need to read, post, and save articles is a software program called a newsreader.
Newsreaders are available for every platform.
Through a web browser like Netscape . Using NewsWatcher for the Macintosh. You can also access newsgroups through the web at DejaNews . This site provides access to essentially all of the newsgroups out there. It is searchable and great for finding groups that suit your interests.