Alibis has always been an undercover of sorts Usenet provider. Theyve been around for a number of years and offer a staggering 150-200 days retention on binaries. Slew of feature that include capatibility with AOL, WebTV and all other ISPs. Plans range between $21-95 - $159.95 depending on time frame - either monthly to yearly.
Features
Alibis biggest feature is offering a huge 150-200 day retention on binaries. They are pretty unique offering plans that start as monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual with 4-6 simultaneous connections at 256 BIT SSL. Support is via email and a modest FAQ section.
Support
Support is only available through email with tested response times of about 24-48 hours. The knowledgebase is pretty decent, with an extensive section for setting up Newsrover.
Conclusion
Alibis is definetley a good service, and the 150-200 day retention is definetely the biggest strength the service has to offer. They have been around for a very long time, although not heavily publicized in the Usenet communtiy. Alibis support is a little on the slow side, but the overall amount of features as well as it service compensates well for them. Overall, Alibis is good for those wanting to pre-pay for service for certain periods of time without the hassle of having to be billed on a monthly basis.
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