From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): netnews news /net'n[y]ooz/ 1. The software that makes Usenet run. 2. The content of Usenet. "I read netnews right after my mail most mornings." [Jargon File] (1994-12-14)
netnews news
/net'n[y]ooz/ 1. The software that makes Usenet run.
2. The content of Usenet. "I read netnews right after my mail most mornings."
[Jargon File]
(1994-12-14)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): NeWS /nee'wis/, /n[y]oo'is/ or /n[y]ooz/ Network extensible Window System. Many hackers insist on the two-syllable pronunciations above as a way of distinguishing NeWS from news (the netnews software). [Jargon File]
NeWS
/nee'wis/, /n[y]oo'is/ or /n[y]ooz/ Network extensible Window System.
Many hackers insist on the two-syllable pronunciations above as a way of distinguishing NeWS from news (the netnews software).