<s>
Easynews	B-Application
,	O
Inc	O
is	O
a	O
HW	O
Media	O
Usenet/newsgroup	O
reseller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Founded	O
in	O
1994	O
,	O
Easynews	B-Application
service	O
is	O
available	O
to	O
individual	O
users	O
through	O
a	O
subscription	O
model	O
and	O
as	O
an	O
outsourced	O
service	O
to	O
internet	O
service	O
providers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Easynews	B-Application
offers	O
Usenet	B-Application
access	O
both	O
through	O
traditional	O
Network	B-Protocol
News	I-Protocol
Transfer	I-Protocol
Protocol	I-Protocol
(	O
NNTP	B-Protocol
)	O
servers	B-Application
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
web	O
interface	O
using	O
a	O
standard	O
web	B-Application
browser	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2006	O
,	O
Easynews	B-Application
was	O
bought	O
out	O
by	O
Highwinds	O
Media	O
,	O
and	O
their	O
infrastructure	O
merged	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
move	O
dramatically	O
increased	O
retention	O
for	O
all	O
Easynews	B-Application
customers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Easynews	B-Application
and	O
HW	O
Media	O
continue	O
to	O
develop	O
additional	O
infrastructure	O
to	O
improve	O
the	O
web	O
interface	O
performance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Sameh	O
Ghane	O
's	O
TOP1000	O
,	O
Highwinds	O
Media	O
(	O
the	O
Usenet	B-Application
service	O
which	O
Easynews	B-Application
resells	O
)	O
is	O
consistently	O
within	O
the	O
top	O
10	O
of	O
all	O
Usenet	B-Application
servers	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1997	O
,	O
Easynews	B-Application
implemented	O
SSL	B-Protocol
encryption	I-Protocol
as	O
an	O
optional	O
service	O
feature	O
for	O
all	O
customers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
17	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
Easynews	B-Application
announced	O
that	O
the	O
binary	O
retention	O
time	O
is	O
2224	O
days	O
for	O
NNTP	B-Protocol
and	O
1810	O
days	O
for	O
web	O
accessed	O
articles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NNTP	B-Protocol
retention	O
is	O
now	O
rolling	O
day	O
for	O
day	O
,	O
so	O
as	O
each	O
day	O
passes	O
NNTP	B-Protocol
retention	O
will	O
grow	O
by	O
1	O
day	O
.	O
</s>
