General Configuration Guide for Tweaknews Access
To access Tweaknews, use the following settings in your newsreader:
Login Credentials
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Username: Your Tweaknews username
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Password: Your Tweaknews password
Both credentials are required for access. They can be found in your welcome email and your username can be found by logging into the Tweaknews Member dashboard. If you don't remember your password, you can reset it easily by following our step-by-step guide.
Server Addresses
Use the server address that matches your preferred connection method:
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Main Server:
news.tweaknews.eu
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Alternative Server:
tweaknews.eu
SSL and Non-SSL Ports
To maintain security, it is recommended to connect via SSL. Below are the available ports:
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SSL Ports: 563, 443
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Non-SSL Ports: 119, 80, 23, 53
Connections
Tweaknews supports up to 60 simultaneous connections.
Article Retention
Tweaknews provides full article retention across all supported newsgroups. Make sure your newsreader is configured to search or access within the full article retention range to maximize access.