To downloads some newsgroups or their content you need to use outlook express or a news reader.
You can find some free news readers by typing " free newsreader" in any search engine and
learn how to configure Outlook Express HERE
Usenethost usenet server Configuration
- hostname: news.usenethost.com
- port: 119
- max connections: 8
- standard routing ports: 119, 23, 25,80, 3128, 7000, 8000, 9000