ClariNet

ClariNet Communications Corp
Company typePrivate
IndustryOnline publishing, Internet services
Founded1989
FounderBrad Templeton
FateAcquired by Individual, Inc. in 1997
HeadquartersWaterloo, Ontario, Canada
Area served
Internet (global)
Key people
Brad Templeton (founder, CEO)
ProductsOnline news, eBooks, subscription services

ClariNet Communications Corp was an online newspaper service delivered over the internet. It was founded in 1989 in Waterloo, Ontario, by Brad Templeton.

ClariNet delivered traditional newspaper and magazine content using Usenet newsgroup technology, existing as a proprietary newsgroup hierarchy independent to the Big 8 hierarchies. News was delivered over the internet using NNTP as well as UUCP.

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