Active USENET Newsgroups
June 3, 1994

All of these newsgroups are carried at:
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alt.1d                  One-dimensional imaging, & the thinking behind it.
alt.2600                The magazine or the game system.  You decide.
alt.2600.hope.tech      technology concerns for Hackers on Planet Earth 1994.
alt.3d                  Three-dimensional imaging.
alt.abortion.inequity   Paternal obligations of failing to abort unwanted child.
alt.abuse.recovery      Helping victims of abuse to recover.
alt.activism            Activities for activists.
alt.activism.d          A place to discuss issues in alt.activism.
alt.activism.death-penalty      For people opposed to capital punishment.
alt.adjective.noun.verb.verb.verb       The penultimate alt group.
alt.adoption            For those involved with or contemplating adoption.
alt.aeffle.und.pferdle  German cartoon characters das Aeffle und das Pferdle.
alt.agriculture.misc    Like sci.agriculture, only different.
alt.aldus.pagemaker     Don't use expensive user support, come here instead.
alt.alien.visitors      Space Aliens on Earth!  Abduction!  Gov't Coverup!
alt.alt                 ASCII stereograms.
alt.alt.alt.alt.alt     When the ants go marching five by five.
alt.amateur-comp        Discussion and input for Amateur Computerist Newsletter.
alt.amazon-women.admirers       Worshiping women you have to look up to.
alt.america.online      The America Online network services provider.
alt.anagrams            Playing with words.
alt.angst               Anxiety in the modern world.
alt.animals.badgers     Badgers (meles meles and others).
alt.animals.dolphins    Flipper, Darwin, and all their friends.
alt.animals.foxes       Everything you ever wanted to know about vulpines.
alt.animation.warner-bros       Discussions about Warner Brothers cartoons.
alt.answers             As if anyone on alt has the answers. (Moderated)
alt.appalachian         Appalachian region awareness, events, and culture.
alt.aquaria             The aquarium & related as a hobby.
alt.archery             Robin Hood had the right idea.
alt.architecture        Building design/construction and related topics.
alt.architecture.alternative    Non-traditional building designs.
alt.artcom              Artistic Community, arts & communication.
alt.arts.ballet         All aspects of ballet & modern dance as performing art.
alt.ascii-art           Pictures composed of ASCII characters.
alt.ascii-art.animation Movies composed of ASCII characters.
alt.asian-movies        Movies from Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese mainland.
alt.astrology           Twinkle, twinkle, little planet.
alt.atari-jaguar.discussion     As opposed to simply alt.atari.jaguar.
alt.atari.2600          The Atari 2600 game system, not 2600 Magazine.
alt.atheism             Godless heathens.
alt.atheism.moderated   Focused Godless heathens. (Moderated)
alt.atheism.satire      Atheism-related humour and satire.
alt.autos.antique       Discussion of all facets of older automobiles.
alt.autos.camaro.firebird       A couple of American sports cars.
alt.autos.rod-n-custom  Vehicles with modified engines and/or appearance.
alt.backrubs            Lower...to the right...aaaah!
alt.banjo               Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah.
alt.barney.dinosaur.die.die.die "There's enough hatred of Barney for everyone!"
alt.basement.graveyard  Another side of the do-it-yourself movement.
alt.bbs                 Computer BBS systems & software.
alt.bbs.ads             Ads for various computer BBS's.
alt.bbs.allsysop        SysOp concerns of ALL networks and technologies.
alt.bbs.first-class     The First Class Mac GUI BBS.
alt.bbs.gigo-gateway    Garbage in, garbage out --- alt.* in a nutshell.
alt.bbs.internet        BBSs that are hooked up to the Internet.
alt.bbs.lists           Postings of regional BBS listings.
alt.bbs.majorbbs        The MajorBBS by Galacticomm, Inc.
alt.bbs.metal           The METAL Telecommunications Enviornment.
alt.bbs.pcboard         Technical support for the PCBoard BBS.
alt.bbs.pcbuucp         The commerical PCBoard gateway, PCB-UUCP.
alt.bbs.unixbbs         UnixBBS, from Nervous XTC.
alt.bbs.wildcat         WILDCAT! BBS from Mustang Software, Inc.
alt.beer                Good for what ales ya.
alt.best.of.internet    It was a time of sorrow, it was a time of joy.
alt.bigfoot             Dr. Scholl's gone native.
alt.binaries.clip-art   Distribution of DOS, Mac and Unix clipart.
alt.binaries.doom       Binaries for or of the DOOM PC game.
alt.binaries.misc       Random large files without a more appropriate group.
alt.binaries.multimedia Sound, text and graphics data rolled in one.
alt.binaries.pictures   Additional volume in the form of huge image files.
alt.binaries.pictures.anime     Images from Japanese animation.
alt.binaries.pictures.ascii     Pictures composed of ASCII characters.
alt.binaries.pictures.cartoons  Images from animated cartoons.
alt.binaries.pictures.d Discussions about picture postings.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica   Gigabytes of copyright violations.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.bestiality        Pictures of sex with animals.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes   Copyright violations featuring blondes.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.cartoons  Copyright violations featuring toons.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.d Discussing erotic copyright violations.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female    Copyright violations featuring females.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.male      Copyright violations featuring males.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.orientals Copyright violations featuring Asians.
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.d        Discussion of the fine-art binaries. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.digitized        Art from conventional media. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.graphics         Art created on computers. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fractals  Cheaper just to send the program parameters.
alt.binaries.pictures.furry     Originaly funny animal art.
alt.binaries.pictures.misc      Have we saturated the network yet?
alt.binaries.pictures.supermodels       Yet more copyright violations.
alt.binaries.pictures.tasteless Eccchh, that last one was *sick*.
alt.binaries.pictures.utilities Posting of pictures-related utilities.
alt.binaries.sounds.d   Sounding off.
alt.binaries.sounds.midi        MIDI binaries.
alt.binaries.sounds.misc        Digitized audio adventures.
alt.binaries.sounds.mods        MODs and related sound formats.
alt.binaries.sounds.movies      Sounds from copyrighted movies.
alt.binaries.sounds.music       Music samples in MOD/669 format.
alt.binaries.sounds.tv  Sounds from copyrighted television shows.
alt.binaries.sounds.utilities   Sound utilities.
alt.bio.hackers         More designer genes.
alt.bio.minority        Minority scientists and students in biomedical research.
alt.birthright          Birthright Party propaganda.
alt.bitch.pork          Flames in a particular vein.
alt.bitterness          No matter what it's for, you know how it'll turn out.
alt.bogus.group         A paradox for its readers.
alt.bonsai              Little trees and battle screams.
alt.books.anne-rice     The Vampire Thermostat.
alt.books.deryni        Katherine Kurtz's books, especially the Deryni series.
alt.books.isaac-asimov  Fans of the late SF/science author Isaac Asimov.
alt.books.reviews       "If you want to know how it turns out, read it!".
alt.books.stephen-king  The works of horror writer Stephen King.
alt.books.technical     Discussion of technical books.
alt.boomerang           The angular throwing club, not the Eddie Murphy flick.
alt.brian.saunders.pot.kettle.black     Accusations of hypocrisy.  Bang.
alt.brother-jed         The born-again minister touring US campuses.
alt.buddha.short.fat.guy        Religion. And not religion. Both. Neither.
alt.business.misc       All aspects of commerce.
alt.business.multi-level        Multi-level (network) marketing businesses.
alt.cad                 Computer Aided Design.
alt.cad.autocad         CAD as practiced by customers of Autodesk.
alt.california          The state and the state of mind.
alt.callahans           Callahan's bar for puns and fellowship.
alt.captain.sarcastic   For the captain's minions.
alt.cars.Ford-Probe     "PROBE ME" --- actual Viriginia woman's license plate.
alt.cascade             Art or litter you decide.
alt.caving              Spelunk.
alt.cd-rom              Discussions of optical storage media.
alt.cd-rom.reviews      Reviews of various published things available on CD-ROM.
alt.censorship          Discussion about restricting speech/press.
alt.cereal              Breakfast cereals and their (m)ilk.
alt.cesium              College Educated Students in Universal Mainland.
alt.child-support       Raising children in a split family.
alt.chinchilla          The nature of chinchilla farming in America Today.
alt.chinese.computing   Discussion group for Chinese computing.
alt.chinese.text        Postings in Chinese; Chinese language software.
alt.chinese.text.big5   Posting in Chinese[BIG 5].
alt.christnet           Gathering place for Christian ministers and users.
alt.christnet.bible     Bible discussion and research.
alt.christnet.hypocrisy "Vengeance is mine!" sayeth jfurr.
alt.christnet.philosophy        Philosophical implications of Christianity.
alt.christnet.second-coming.real-soon-now       It could happen.
alt.christnet.theology  The distinctives of God of Christian theology.
alt.clearing.technology Traumatic Incident Reduction and Clearing.
alt.co-ops              Discussion about co-operatives.
alt.cobol               Relationship between programming and stone axes.
alt.coffee              Another group worshipping caffeine.
alt.collecting.autographs       WOW! You got Pete Rose's? What about Kibo's?
alt.college.college-bowl        Discussions of the College Bowl competition.
alt.college.fraternities        College and university fraternities.
alt.college.fraternities.sigma-pi       Sigma Pi: A fellowship of kindrid minds.
alt.college.sororities  College and university sororities.
alt.college.tunnels     Tunnelling beneath the campuses.
alt.college.us          Is that "us" as in "U. S.", or do you just mean y'all?
alt.colorguard          Protecting the crayons from nefarious forces.
alt.comedy.british      Discussion of British comedy in a variety of media.
alt.comedy.british.blackadder   The Black Adder programme.
alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre        Firesign Theatre in all its flaming glory.
alt.comedy.standup      Discussion of stand-up comedy and comedians.
alt.comics.alternative  You could try a book without pictures, for example.
alt.comics.batman       Marketing mania.
alt.comics.elfquest     W & R Pini's ElfQuest series.
alt.comics.lnh          Interactive net.madness in the superhero genre.
alt.comics.superman     No one knows it is also alt.clark.kent.
alt.comp.acad-freedom.news      Academic freedom issues related to computers. (Moderated)
alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk      Academic freedom issues related to computers.
alt.comp.databases.xbase.clipper        The Clipper database language.
alt.comp.fsp            A file transport protocol.
alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt     Designing devious devices in the den.
alt.computer.consultants        Geeks on Patrol.
alt.config              Alternative subnet discussions and connectivity.
alt.consciousness       Discussions on the study of the human consciousness.
alt.conspiracy          Be paranoid -- they're out to get you.
alt.conspiracy.jfk      The Kennedy assassination.
alt.consumers.free-stuff        Free offers and how to take advantage of them.
alt.cosuard             Sysops against rate discrimination.
alt.cows.moo.moo.moo    Like cows would cluck or something.
alt.crackers            Snack food in little bits or big bytes.
alt.creative-cook       Like rec.food.cooking, only different.
alt.creative-cooking    Like rec.food.cooking, only different.
alt.cuddle              What cows do with their food; should be alt.cows.cuddle.
alt.cult-movies         Movies with a cult following.
alt.cult-movies.evil-deads      The Evil Dead movie series.
alt.cult-movies.rocky-horror    Virgin!  Virgin!  Virgin!  Virgin!
alt.culture.alaska      Is this where the ice weasels come from?
alt.culture.austrian    You'll find more Austrians in soc.culture.austria.
alt.culture.electric-midget     They make great salad shooters.
alt.culture.hawaii      Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka 'Aina I Ka Pono.
alt.culture.indonesia   Indonesian culture, news, etc.
alt.culture.internet    The culture(s) of the Internet.
alt.culture.karnataka   Culture and language of the Indian state of Karnataka.
alt.culture.kerala      People of Keralite origin and the Malayalam language.
alt.culture.kuwait      Kuwaiti culture, society and history.
alt.culture.ny-upstate  New York State, above Westchester.
alt.culture.oregon      Discussion about the state of Oregon.
alt.culture.riot-grrrls Young women's culture: zines, music, media, crosstalk. (Moderated)
alt.culture.tuva        Topics related to the Republic of Tuva, South Siberia.
alt.culture.us.asian-indian     Asian Indians in the US and Canada.
alt.culture.us.southwest        Basking in the sun of the US's lower left.
alt.culture.usenet      A self-referential oxymoron.
alt.current-events.bosnia       The strife of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater   The Clinton Whitewater Scandle.
alt.current-events.la-quake     When I'm with you, I feel the earth move, baby.
alt.current-events.net-abuse    Usenet spamming, Green Card and the like.
alt.current-events.russia       Current happenings in Russia.
alt.current-events.ukraine      Current and fast paced Ukrainian events.
alt.current-events.usa  What's new in the United States.
alt.cyberpunk           High-tech low-life.
alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo  Literary virtual reality in a cyberpunk hangout.
alt.cyberpunk.movement  A little laxative might help.
alt.cyberpunk.tech      Cyberspace and Cyberpunk technology.
alt.cyberspace          Cyberspace and how it should work.
alt.dads-rights         Rights of fathers. (Moderated)
alt.dads-rights.unmoderated     Rights of fathers, moderator-less.
alt.dcom.telecom        Discussion of telecommunications technology.
alt.dear.whitehouse     When Hints from Heloise aren't enough.
alt.decathena           Digital's DECathena product. (Moderated)
alt.desert-storm        Continuing proof that alt groups never die.
alt.destroy.the.earth   Please leave the light on when you leave.
alt.dev.null            The ultimate in moderated newsgroups. (Moderated)
alt.devilbunnies        Probably better left undescribed.
alt.discordia           All hail Eris, etc.
alt.discrimination      Quotas, affirmative action, bigotry, persecution.
alt.divination          Divination techniques (e.g., I Ching, Tarot, runes).
alt.dragons-inn         Breathing fire tends to make one very thirsty.
alt.dreams              What do they mean?
alt.dreams.lucid        What do they _really_ mean?
alt.drinks.kool-aid     Beverage break on the Information Superhighway.
alt.drugs               Recreational pharmaceuticals and related flames.
alt.drugs.caffeine      All about the world's most-used stimulant drug.
alt.drunken.bastards    Peeing in the potted plants.
alt.drwho.creative      Original fiction based on the Doctor Who series.
alt.duke.basketball.sucks.sucks.sucks   So's yo' mamma.
alt.education.disabled  Education for people with physical/mental disabilities.
alt.education.distance  Learning from teachers who are far away.
alt.education.research  Studying about studying.
alt.elvis.king          Fat and dead, too.  Pretty useless king.
alt.emulators.ibmpc.apple2      Making your paperweight behave like another.
alt.emusic              Ethnic, exotic, electronic, elaborate, etc, music.
alt.engr.explosives     BOOM.
alt.ensign.wesley.die.die.die   We just can't get enough of him.
alt.evil                Tales from the dark side.
alt.exotic-music        Exotic music discussions.
alt.fan.asprin          I'm fond of buffered analgesics. Robert Lynn Asprin too.
alt.fan.bgcrisis        The Bubblegum Crisis mecha anime series.
alt.fan.bill-gates      Fans of the original micro-softie.
alt.fan.blues-brothers  Jake & Elwood ride again!
alt.fan.brie            Such a cheesy name.
alt.fan.british-accent  "Oooh, he just sounds soooo cool!  *Giggle*"
alt.fan.cecil-adams     The brother Douglas Adams never talks about.
alt.fan.chris-elliott   Get a Life, you Letterman flunky.
alt.fan.conan-obrien    Late Night with a big red pompadour.
alt.fan.dan-quayle      For discussion of the US Vice President.
alt.fan.dave_barry      Electronic fan club for humorist Dave Barry.
alt.fan.david-bowie     The man who fell to earth.
alt.fan.debbie.gibson   Thwarter of the supervillain Tiffany.
alt.fan.devo            Funny hats do not a band make.
alt.fan.disney.afternoon        Disney Afternoon characters & shows.
alt.fan.don-n-mike      Two radio guys.
alt.fan.douglas-adams   Author of "The Meaning of Liff", & other fine works.
alt.fan.dragonlance     Please ignore if group exists on your site.
alt.fan.dragons         People love automobiles at Pennsic.
alt.fan.dune            Herbert's drinking buddies.
alt.fan.eddings         The works of writer David Eddings.
alt.fan.frank-zappa     Is that a Sears poncho?
alt.fan.furry           Fans of funny animals, ala Steve Gallacci's book.
alt.fan.g-gordon-liddy  Crime does pay, or we wouldn't have so much of it.
alt.fan.gene-scott      Some TV preacher and horsebreeder.
alt.fan.goons           Careful Neddy, it's that dastardly Moriarty again.
alt.fan.greaseman       Fans of Doug Tracht, the DJ.
alt.fan.greg-kinnear    The host of "TalkSoup" on the E! Entertainment Channel.
alt.fan.gwydion         A legendary figure on USENET.
alt.fan.hofstadter      Douglas Hofstadter, Godel, Escher, Bach and others.
alt.fan.holmes          Elementary, my dear Watson.  Like he ever said that.
alt.fan.howard-stern    Fans of the abrasive radio & TV personality.
alt.fan.james-bond      On his Majesty's Secret Service (& secret linen too).
alt.fan.jello-biafra    The Dead Kennedys' lead singer.
alt.fan.jen-coolest     Gosh, isn't she just wonderful?
alt.fan.jeremy-reimer   The wit and wisdom of the OS/2ibo.
alt.fan.jimmy-buffett   A white sports coat and a pink crustacean.
alt.fan.joel-furr       Joel Furr.
alt.fan.john-palmer     With an army of lawyers from a Michigan warren.
alt.fan.john-winston    The future people speak.
alt.fan.karla-homolka   Why are there so few hot, exhibitionist, S&M women?
alt.fan.keegan          He's keegan.  Everywhere.
alt.fan.kroq            LA radio station KROQ, FM 106.7.  Great monster name.
alt.fan.laurie.anderson Will it be a music concert or a lecture this time?
alt.fan.lemurs          Little critters with BIG eyes.
alt.fan.letterman       One of the top 10 reasons to get the alt groups.
alt.fan.madonna         Nice tits, eh... And how about that puppy?
alt.fan.mike-dahmus     UNIX Sucks! OS/2 is the best!!!
alt.fan.mike-jittlov    Electronic fan club for animator Mike Jittlov.
alt.fan.monty-python    Electronic fan club for those wacky Brits.
alt.fan.mst3k           I thought people hated jerks who talked in theatres.
alt.fan.noam-chomsky    Noam Chomsky's writings and opinions.
alt.fan.oingo-boingo    Have you ever played ping pong in Pago Pago?
alt.fan.oksana.bayul    Another figure skater fan group.
alt.fan.penn-n-teller   The magicians Penn Jillette & Teller.
alt.fan.pern            Anne McCaffery's s-f oeuvre.
alt.fan.piers-anthony   For fans of the s-f author Piers Anthony.
alt.fan.pratchett       For fans of Terry Pratchett, s-f humor writer.
alt.fan.q               Omnipotent being from either Star Trek or James Bond.
alt.fan.ren-and-stimpy  For folks who couldn't find alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy.
alt.fan.robert-jordan   Baseball's most popular minor leaguer.
alt.fan.ronald-reagan   Jellybeans and all.
alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   Derogation of others for fun and profit.
alt.fan.serdar-argic    Notorious activist from zuma.uucp.
alt.fan.shedevil        Cheering up Shani of the Desert.
alt.fan.shostakovich    Fans of the music of Shostakovich.
alt.fan.spinal-tap      Down on the sex farm.
alt.fan.sting           See alt.sex.bestiality.with-bees.
alt.fan.surak           That wild and crazy Vulcan.
alt.fan.tolkien         Mortal Men doomed to die.
alt.fan.tom-robbins     31 flavours for readers.
alt.fan.tonya-harding.whack.whack.whack Someone get this chick a colorist!
alt.fan.u2              The Irish rock band U2.
alt.fan.vic-reeves      Britain's top light entertainer and formation mollusc.
alt.fan.warlord         The War Lord of the West Preservation Fan Club.
alt.fan.wedge           Standing by, red 2.
alt.fan.wodehouse       Discussion of the works of humour author P.G. Wodehouse.
alt.fan.woody-allen     The diminutive neurotic.
alt.fandom.cons         Announcements of conventions (SciFi and others).
alt.fantasy.conan       Robert E. Howard's barbarian warrior/king.
alt.fashion             All facets of the fasion industry discussed.
alt.fax                 Like comp.dcom.fax, only different.
alt.feminazis           Like soc.feminism, only more radical.
alt.feminism            Like soc.feminism, only different.
alt.feminism.individualism      Discussions about feminism and individualism.
alt.fishing             Like rec.outdoors.fishing, only different.
alt.flame               Alternative, literate, pithy, succinct screaming.
alt.flame.canter-and-siegel     Blanket advertising.
alt.flame.cycle-sluts   Women on bikes. Don't pickup litter, pickup men instead!
alt.flame.professor     Professor Bunsen's high enthalpy chem classes.
alt.flame.roommate      Putting the pig on a spit.
alt.flame.spelling      USENET's favourite fallacious argoomint.
alt.folklore.college    Collegiate humor.
alt.folklore.computers  Stories & anecdotes about computers (some true!).
alt.folklore.ghost-stories      Boo!
alt.folklore.herbs      Discussion of all aspects of herbs and their uses.
alt.folklore.info       Current urban legends and other folklore. (Moderated)
alt.folklore.military   Military-oriented 'urban legends' and folklore.
alt.folklore.science    The folklore of science, not the science of folklore.
alt.folklore.suburban           Serious discussion of urban legends. (Moderated)
alt.folklore.urban      Urban legends, ala Jan Harold Brunvand.
alt.food.cocacola       An American Classic.  Buy our nostalgic art.
alt.food.coffee         Black gold of another sort.  Colombian tea.
alt.food.fat-free       Quest for thinness.
alt.food.mcdonalds      Carl Sagan's favourite burger place.
alt.food.pancakes       Waffles without the interesting topography.
alt.food.waffle-house   Not just for breakfast anymore.
alt.fraternity.sorority Discussions of fraternity/sorority life and issues.
alt.freaks              Rick James, we love you!
alt.fun.with.luc        Luc has fun and likes cheese.
alt.galactic-guide      Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Known Galaxy Project.
alt.games.doom          A really popular PC game.
alt.games.doom.newplayers       Helping people new to a really popular PC game.
alt.games.frp.dnd-util  Computer utilities for Dungeons and Dragons.
alt.games.frp.tekumel   Empire of the Petal Throne FRPG by M. A. R. Barker.
alt.games.gb            The Galactic Bloodshed conquest game.
alt.games.lynx          The Atari Lynx.
alt.games.mk            Struggling in Mortal Kombat!
alt.games.mornington.cresent    You can't get there from here.
alt.games.mtrek         Multi-Trek, a multi-user Star Trek-like game.
alt.games.netrek.paradise       Discussion of the paradise version of netrek.
alt.games.omega         A rogue-like computer game Omega.
alt.games.sf2           The video game Street Fighter 2.
alt.games.torg          Gateway for TORG mailing list.
alt.games.vga-planets   Discussion of Tim Wisseman's VGA Planets.
alt.games.video.classic Video games from before the mid-1980s.
alt.games.whitewolf     Discussion of WhiteWolf's line of gothic/horror RPGs.
alt.games.xpilot        Discussion on all aspects of the X11 game Xpilot.
alt.gathering.rainbow   For discussing the annual Rainbow Gathering.
alt.geek                To fulfill an observed need.
alt.genealogy           Like soc.roots, only different.
alt.good.morning        Would you like coffee with that?
alt.good.news           A place for some news that's good news.
alt.gopher              Discussion of the gopher information service.
alt.gothic              The gothic movement: things mournful and dark.
alt.gourmand            Recipes & cooking info. (Moderated)
alt.graphics.pixutils   Discussion of pixmap utilities.
alt.great-lakes         Discussions of the Great Lakes and adjacent places.
alt.great.ass.paulina   Ditch Rick for these drooling fanboys.  Yah, right.
alt.guitar              You axed for it, you got it.
alt.guitar.bass         Bass guitars.
alt.guitar.tab          Discussions about guitar tablature music.
alt.hackers             Descriptions of projects currently under development. (Moderated)
alt.health.cfids-action Chronic Fatigue Snydrome Action Group. (Moderated)
alt.hemp                It's about knot-tying with rope.  Knot!
alt.hi.are.you.cute     Are there a lot of pathetic people on the net or what?
alt.hindu               The Hindu religion. (Moderated)
alt.history.living      A forum for discussing the hobby of living history.
alt.history.what-if     What would the net have been like without this group?
alt.homosexual          Same as alt.sex.homosexual.
alt.horror              The horror genre.
alt.horror.cthulhu      Campus Crusade for Cthulhu, Ctulhu, Ctulu, and the rest.
alt.horror.shub-internet        The process with a thousand young.
alt.horror.werewolves   They were wolves, now they're something to be wary of.
alt.hotrod              High speed automobiles. (Moderated)
alt.humor.best-of-usenet        What the moderator thinks is funniest. (Moderated)
alt.humor.best-of-usenet.d      Discussion of alt.humor.best-of-usenet posts.
alt.humor.puns          Not here.
alt.hypertext           Discussion of hypertext -- uses, transport, etc.
alt.hypnosis            When you awaken, you will forget about this newsgroup.
alt.illuminati          See alt.cabal.  Fnord.
alt.image.medical       Medical image exchange discussions.
alt.impeach.clinton     Some think he performs as though he is impeared.
alt.india.progressive   Progressive politics in the Indian sub-continent. (Moderated)
alt.individualism       Philosophies where individual rights are paramount.
alt.industrial          The Industrial Computing Society claimed this name.
alt.infertility         Discussion of infertility causes and treatments.
alt.internet.access.wanted      "Oh. OK, how about just an MX record for now?"
alt.internet.services   Not available in the uucp world, even via email.
alt.internet.talk-radio Carl Malamud's Internet Talk Radio program.
alt.irc                 Internet Relay Chat material.
alt.irc.announce        Announcements about Internet Relay Chat (IRC). (Moderated)
alt.irc.hottub          Discussion of the IRC channel #hottub.
alt.irc.ircii           The IRC II client programme.
alt.irc.questions       How-to questions for IRC (International Relay Chat).
alt.is.doomed           If it's a sewer, let's treat it like one! (Moderated)
alt.japanese.text       Postings in Japanese; Japanese language software.
alt.journalism          Shop talk by journalists and journalism students.
alt.journalism.criticism        I write, therefore I'm biased.
alt.kalbo               Bald guys of the world, unite!
alt.ketchup             Whak* Whak* ...shake... Whak* Damn, all over my tie.
alt.kids-talk           A place for the pre-college set on the net.
alt.kill.the.whales     And fulfill the prophecy of Star Trek IV!
alt.krunk               A curse word so new, no one minds if you use it.
alt.lang.asm            Assembly languages of various flavors.
alt.lang.basic          The Language That Would Not Die.
alt.language.urdu.poetry        Poetry in the Indic Urdu language.
alt.law-enforcement     No, ossifer, there's nothing illegal going on in alt.
alt.lefthanders         How gauche.
alt.lemmings            Rodents with a death wish.
alt.lies                This is not a newsgroup.
alt.life.sucks          For the optimists among us.
alt.locksmithing        You locked your keys in *where*?
alt.lucid-emacs.bug     Bug reports about Lucid Emacs.
alt.lucid-emacs.help    Q&A and general discussion of Lucid Emacs.
alt.lycra               The WunderFabrik.
alt.mag.playboy         Four decades of appreciation or degradation. Your pick.
alt.magic               For discussion about stage magic.
alt.magick              For discussion about supernatural arts.
alt.magick.chaos        Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards.
alt.make.money.fast     And piss off thousands of people even faster.
alt.manga               Like rec.arts.manga, only different.
alt.math.iams           Internet Amateur Mathematics Society. (Moderated)
alt.mcdonalds           Can I get fries with that?
alt.med.allergy         Helping people with allergies.
alt.med.cfs             Chronic fatigue syndrome information.
alt.meditation          General discussion of meditation.
alt.meditation.transcendental   Contemplation of states beyond the teeth.
alt.messianic           Messianic traditions.
alt.military.cadet      Preparing for the coming apocalypse.
alt.mindcontrol         Are you sure those thoughts are really your own?
alt.missing-kids        Locating missing children.
alt.motd                The messages of the day.
alt.motherjones         Mother Jones magazine.
alt.movies.monster      Godzilla! The Wolfman! The Thing! Aiiieee!!
alt.msdos.programmer    For the serious MS/DOS programmer (no forsale ads).
alt.mud                 Like rec.games.mud, only different.
alt.music.a-cappella    Like rec.music.a-cappella, only different.
alt.music.alternative   For groups having 2 or less Platinum-selling albums.
alt.music.alternative.female    Discussing alternative music by female artists.
alt.music.amy-grant     Discussion about Amy Grant and her music.
alt.music.bela-fleck    Bela and the Flecktones.
alt.music.billy-joel    Discussion of Billy Brinkley, err Joel.
alt.music.blues-traveler        For "All fellow travelers."
alt.music.brian-eno     Apparently too popular to warrant further description.
alt.music.canada        Oh, Canada, eh?
alt.music.chapel-hill   You might think hymnals and chants, but you'd be wrong.
alt.music.complex-arrang        To complex for _your_ simple mind.
alt.music.danzig        Discussion of the works of Glenn Danzig.  MOTHER!
alt.music.deep-purple   Discussions about Deep Purple and related artists.
alt.music.dream-theater Is "progressive metal" an accepted label?
alt.music.ecto          Happy Rhodes and other music by plasms.
alt.music.elo           The Electric Light Orchestra.
alt.music.enya          Gaelic set to spacey music.
alt.music.fates-warning Fates Warning.
alt.music.filk          SF/fantasy related folk music.
alt.music.hardcore      Could be porno set to music.
alt.music.independent   Soloists without contracts with the major labels.
alt.music.james-taylor  JT!
alt.music.jethro-tull   Ironman sitting on a park bench.
alt.music.jimi.hendrix  'Scuse me, while I kiss the sky.
alt.music.kylie-minogue Music of Kylie Minogue.
alt.music.led-zeppelin  Discussion about Led Zeppelin and their music.
alt.music.marillion     A progressive band.  The Silmarillion is a book.
alt.music.misc          Like rec.music.misc, only different.
alt.music.monkees       Hey, hey, they were the Monkees.
alt.music.moody-blues   Still In Search of the Lost Chord.
alt.music.nin           Nine Inch Nails.
alt.music.nirvana       Generation X's Seattle leaders, leaderless.
alt.music.paul-simon    Discussion of Paul Simon's music.
alt.music.pearl-jam     The music of the alternative rock band Pearl Jam.
alt.music.peter-gabriel So, it's the music of Peter Gabriel, sans frontier.
alt.music.pink-floyd    Sold out shows everywhere.
alt.music.prince        So my Prince came.  Make him go away.
alt.music.progressive   Yes, Marillion, Asia, King Crimson, etc.
alt.music.queen         He's dead, Jim.
alt.music.roger-waters  To Pink or Not to Pink.
alt.music.rush          For Rushheads.
alt.music.ska           Discussions of ska ( skank ) music, bands, and suchlike.
alt.music.smash-pumpkins        The Smashing Pumpkins.
alt.music.sonic-youth   Loud enough to make you deaf.
alt.music.swedish-pop   ABBA and beyond.
alt.music.synthpop      Depeche Mode, Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, and much more!
alt.music.techno        Bring on the bass!
alt.music.the-doors     A rider on the storm no more.
alt.music.the.police    If you play it too loud, they bust your party.
alt.music.tmbg          They Might Be Giants.
alt.music.todd-rundgren Todd Rundgren music fandom.
alt.music.u2            Another group for the band U2. See also alt.fan.u2.
alt.music.ween  Marble Tulip Juicy Tree!!!
alt.music.world         Discussion of music from around the world.
alt.my.head.hurts       So don't do that.
alt.mythology           Zeus rules.
alt.mythology.mythic-animals    Creatures of myth, fantasy, and imagination.
alt.native              People indigenous to an area before modern colonisation.
alt.necromicon          Big time death wish.
alt.newbie              The altnet housewarming committee.
alt.news-media          Don't believe the hype.
alt.news.macedonia      News concerning Macedonia in the Balkan Region.
alt.nick.sucks          Like alt.life.sucks, only Nick's sucks worse.
alt.non.sequitur        Richard Nixon.
alt.nuke.the.USA        Last one out is a radioactive egg.
alt.obituaries          A place to note the passage of the noteworthy.
alt.online-service      Large commercial online services, and the Internet.
alt.online-service.america-online       Or should that be "America Offline?"
alt.online-service.compuserve   Discussions and questions about Compuserve.
alt.online-service.delphi       Run!  It's the Delphoids!
alt.online-service.freenet      Public FreeNet systems.
alt.online-service.genie        Discussions and questions about GEnie.
alt.online-service.prodigy      The Sears Prodigy system.
alt.org.toastmasters    Public speaking and Toastmasters International.
alt.os.multics          30 years old and going strong.
alt.out-of-body         Out of Body Experiences.
alt.pagan               Discussions about paganism & religion.
alt.pantyhose           Stockings are sexier.
alt.paranet.abduct      "They replaced Jim-Bob with a look-alike!"
alt.paranet.metaphysics Philosphical ontology, cosmology and cosmetology.
alt.paranet.paranormal  "If it exists, how can supernatural be beyond natural?"
alt.paranet.psi         "How much pressure can you generate with your brain?"
alt.paranet.science     "Maybe if we dissect the psychic ..."
alt.paranet.skeptic     "I don't believe they turned you into a newt."
alt.paranet.ufo         "Heck, I guess naming it ``UFO'' identifies it."
alt.paranormal          Phenomena which are not scientifically explicable.
alt.paranormal.channeling       Spiritual mediumship, channeling and channelers.
alt.paranormal.spells.hexes.magic       And rolaids.spells.relief.
alt.parents-teens       Parent-teenager relationships.
alt.party               Parties, celebration and general debauchery.
alt.pave.the.earth      Damn the environmentalists, full speed ahead!
alt.peeves              Discussion of peeves & related.
alt.periphs.pcmcia      Credit card sized plug in peripherals (PCMCIA, JEDIA).
alt.personals           Do you really want to meet someone this way?
alt.personals.ads       Geek seeks Dweeb. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.personals.bi        Personals by or seeking bisexuals.
alt.personals.bondage   Are you tied up this evening?
alt.personals.misc      Dweeb seeks Geek. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.personals.poly      Hi there, do you multiprocess?
alt.personals.spanking  Oedipus gives this group a thumbs up.
alt.pets.rabbits        Coneys abound. See also alt.fan.john-palmer.
alt.philosophy.jarf     The Jarf philosphy/metaphysics/religion/culture.
alt.philosophy.objectivism      A product of the Ayn Rand corporation.
alt.planning.urban      Urban development.
alt.politics.british    Politics and a real Queen, too.
alt.politics.clinton    Discussing Slick Willie & Co.
alt.politics.correct    A Neil Bush fan club.
alt.politics.datahighway        Electronic interstate infrastructure.
alt.politics.ec         The European economic community.
alt.politics.economics  War == Poverty, & other discussions.
alt.politics.elections  All about the process of electing leaders.
alt.politics.greens     Green party politics & activities worldwide.
alt.politics.homosexuality      As the name implies.
alt.politics.libertarian        The libertarian ideology.
alt.politics.org.batf   Politics of the U.S. firearms (etc.) regulation agency.
alt.politics.org.cia    The United States Centrial Intelligence Agency.
alt.politics.org.misc   Political organizations.
alt.politics.perot      Discussion of the non-candidate.
alt.politics.radical-left       Who remains after the radicals left?
alt.politics.reform     Political reform.
alt.politics.sex        Not a good idea to mix them, sez Marilyn & Profumo.
alt.politics.socialism.trotsky  Trotskyite socialism discussions.
alt.politics.usa.constitution   U.S. Constitutional politics.
alt.politics.usa.misc   Miscellaneous USA politics.
alt.politics.usa.republican     Discussions of the USA Republican Party.
alt.polyamory           For those who maintain multiple love relationships.
alt.postmodern          Postmodernism, semiotics, deconstruction, and the like.
alt.president.clinton   Will the CIA undermine his efforts?
alt.prisons             Can I get an alt.* feed in the slammer?.
alt.privacy             Privacy issues in cyberspace.
alt.privacy.clipper     The USA administration's Clipper encryption plan.
alt.prophecies.nostradamus      Mystic verse.
alt.prose               Postings of original writings, fictional & otherwise.
alt.psychoactives       Better living through chemistry.
alt.psychology.help     An alt.support group away from home.
alt.psychology.personality      Personality taxonomy, such as Myers-Briggs.
alt.psychotic.roommates Single white female seeks roommate.
alt.pub-ban.homolka     About the publication ban on the Karla Homolka trial.
alt.pub.coffeehouse.amethyst    Realistic place to meet and chat with friends.
alt.pub.dragons-inn     Fantasy virtual reality pub similar to alt.callahans.
alt.pub.havens-rest     Fantasy virtual reality pub similar to alt.callahans.
alt.pud                 "Discussion of the TFiLE PuD!@#@#!@$!" Whatever.
alt.pulp                Paperback fiction, newsprint production, orange juice.
alt.punk                Burning them keeps insects away.
alt.punk.straight-edge  Shaving eyebrows for fun and profit.
alt.ql.creative         The "Quantum Leap" tv show.
alt.quotations          Quotations, quips, .sig lines, witticisms, et al.
alt.radio.digital       News & Talk about Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB).
alt.radio.networks.npr  U.S. National Public Radio: shows, stories, hosts, etc.
alt.radio.pirate        Hide the gear, here comes the magic station-wagons.
alt.radio.scanner       Like rec.radio.scanner, only different.
alt.rap                 For fans of rap music.
alt.rap-gdead           Fans of The Grateful Dead and Rap. Really.
alt.rave                Techno-culture: music, dancing, drugs, dancing, etc.
alt.rec.camping         Like rec.backcountry, only different.
alt.recovery            For people in recovery programs (e.g., AA, ACA, GA).
alt.recovery.catholicism        Getting over a Roman Catholic upbringing.
alt.recovery.codependency       Mutually destructive relationships.
alt.recovery.religion   The twelve steps from the Ten Commandments.
alt.religion.all-worlds Grokking the Church of All Worlds from Heinlein's book.
alt.religion.amiga      Rumours of Commodore's death are greatly exaggerated.
alt.religion.christian  Unmoderated forum for discussing Christianity.
alt.religion.computers  Tiresome technical tirades.
alt.religion.eckankar   Eckankar, the religion of the Light and Sound of God.
alt.religion.emacs      Emacs.  Umacs.  We all macs.
alt.religion.gnostic    History and philosophies of the Gnostic sects.
alt.religion.islam      Discussion of Islamic Faith & Soc.Religion.Islam.
alt.religion.kibology   He's Fred, Jim.
alt.religion.monica     Discussion about net-venus Monica and her works.
alt.religion.scientology        L. Ron Hubbard's Church of Scientology.
alt.religion.sexuality  The politics of sexuality and religion.
alt.religion.shamanism  All about shamanism.
alt.religion.wombat     Nonsequitorianism from the Children of the Wombat.
alt.retromod            Dick Depew's crusade.
alt.revenge             Two wrongs trying to make a right.
alt.revisionism         "It CAN'T be that way 'cause here's the FACTS".
alt.revolution.counter  Discussions of counter-revolutionary issues.
alt.rhode_island        A little state with apparently world wide interest.
alt.rock-n-roll         Counterpart to alt.sex and alt.drugs.
alt.rock-n-roll.acdc    Dirty deeds done dirt cheap.
alt.rock-n-roll.aerosmith       Lead singer looks like an ugly lady.
alt.rock-n-roll.classic Classic rock, both the music and its marketing.
alt.rock-n-roll.hard    Music where stance is everything.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal   For the headbangers on the net.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.death     "Death metal" and newgroup overkill.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.gnr       "Axl Rose" is an anagram for "Oral Sex".
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.heavy     Non-sissyboy metal bands.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.ironmaiden        Sonic torture methods.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.metallica Sort of like Formica with more hair.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.progressive       Slayer teams up with Tom Cora.
alt.rock-n-roll.oldies  Discussion of rock and roll music from 1950-1970.
alt.rock-n-roll.stones  Gathering plenty of moss by now.
alt.romance             Discussion about the romantic side of love.
alt.romance.chat        Talk about no sex.
alt.romance.unhappy     alt.angst on the run.
alt.rush-limbaugh       Fans of the conservative activist radio announcer.
alt.rv                  Rotten varmints or recreational vehicles, you decide.
alt.satanism            Not such a bad dude once you get to know him.
alt.satellite.tv.europe All about European satellite tv.
alt.save.the.earth      Environmentalist causes.
alt.sb.programmer       Programming the Sound Blaster PC sound card.
alt.sci.physics.acoustics       The science of sounds.
alt.sci.physics.new-theories    Scientific theories you won't find in journals.
alt.sci.planetary       Studies in planetary science.
alt.sci.sociology       People are really interesting when you watch them.
alt.sci.tech.indonesian Science and technology in Indonesia.
alt.scooter             Motor scooters, like Vespas, Lambrettas, etc.
alt.security            Security issues on computer systems.
alt.security.index      Pointers to good stuff in alt.security. (Moderated)
alt.security.pgp        The Pretty Good Privacy package.
alt.sega.genesis        Another addiction.
alt.self-improve        Self-improvement in less than 14 characters.
alt.sewing              A group that is not as it seams.
alt.sex                 Postings of a prurient nature.
alt.sex.NOT             Abstinence, by choice or by circumstance.
alt.sex.bestiality      Happiness is a warm puppy.
alt.sex.bondage         Tie me, whip me, make me read the net!
alt.sex.cthulhu         It's amazing what tentacles can do.
alt.sex.exhibitionism   So you want to be a star.
alt.sex.fat             Rollin' with the rolly polly.
alt.sex.femdom          Discussions about female dominant relationships.
alt.sex.fetish.diapers  They're dry and secure all day, too.
alt.sex.fetish.fa       Rollin' with the rolly polly.
alt.sex.fetish.fashion  Rubber, leather, chains, and other fetish clothing.
alt.sex.fetish.feet     Kiss them. Now.
alt.sex.fetish.hair     Hair, hair, everywhere. Palms even.
alt.sex.fetish.orientals        The mysteries of Asia are a potent lure.
alt.sex.fetish.startrek Illogical yet fascinating Star Trek lust.
alt.sex.fetish.watersports      They don't mean hottub polo.
alt.sex.intergen        Robbing the cradle and the grave.
alt.sex.magazines       Discussions of magazines with sticky pages.
alt.sex.masturbation    Where one's SO is oneself.
alt.sex.motss           Jesse Helms would not subscribe to this group.
alt.sex.movies          Discussing the ins and outs of certain movies.
alt.sex.pictures        Gigabytes of copyright violations.
alt.sex.pictures.female Copyright violations featuring mostly females.
alt.sex.services        The oldest profession.
alt.sex.sm.fig          Sadism and masochism with mulberries.
alt.sex.spanking        Bondage for beginners.
alt.sex.stories         For those who need it *NOW*.
alt.sex.stories.d       For those who talk about needing it *NOW*.
alt.sex.strip-clubs     Discussion of strip clubs, exotic dancers, etc.
alt.sex.voyeurism       A lot of lurkers in this group.
alt.sex.wanted          Requests for erotica, either literary or in the flesh.
alt.sex.wizards         Questions for only true sex wizards.
alt.sex.zoophilia       Having sex with animals and respecting them too. (Moderated)
alt.sexual.abuse.recovery       Helping others deal with traumatic experiences.
alt.sexy.bald.captains  More Stardrek.
alt.shenanigans         Practical jokes, pranks, randomness, etc.
alt.showbiz.gossip      A misguided attempt to centralise gossip.
alt.shut.the.hell.up.geek       Group for Usenet motto.
alt.silly-group.beable  Beable beable beable beable beable.
alt.silly.group.names.d Eponymy.
alt.skate               Like rec.skate, only different.
alt.skate-board         Discussion of all apsects of skate-boarding.
alt.skinheads           The skinhead culture/anti-culture.
alt.skunks              Enthusiasts of skunks and other mustelidae.
alt.slack               Posting relating to the Church of the Subgenius.
alt.smokers             Puffing on tobacco.
alt.smokers.cigars      From stogies to cubans.
alt.smokers.pipes       Briars, meerschaums, and calabashes.
alt.snail-mail          Mail sent on paper.  Some people still do that.
alt.snowmobiles         For bikers who don't like two wheels in snow and ice.
alt.society.anarchy     Societies without rulers.
alt.society.ati         The Activist Times Digest. (Moderated)
alt.society.civil-liberties     Same as alt.society.civil-liberty.
alt.society.civil-liberty       Same as alt.society.civil-liberties.
alt.society.conservatism        Social, cultural, and political conservatism.
alt.society.generation-x        Lifestyles of those born 1960-early-1970s.
alt.soft-sys.corel.draw The Corel Draw graphics package.
alt.soft-sys.tooltalk   The ToolTalk software system.
alt.soulmates           Richard Bach and his herculean odds.
alt.sources             Alternative source code, unmoderated. Caveat Emptor.
alt.sources.amiga       Source code for the Amiga.
alt.sources.d           Discussion of posted sources.
alt.sources.index       Pointers to source code in alt.sources.*. (Moderated)
alt.sources.mac         Source code for Apple Macintosh computers.
alt.sources.wanted      Requests for source code.
alt.spam                What is that stuff that doth jiggle in the breeze?
alt.spank.jennifer.capriati     Was she bad enough to earn a spanking?
alt.sport.bowling       In the gutter again.
alt.sport.darts         Look what you've done to the wall!
alt.sport.foosball      Table soccer and dizzy little men.
alt.sport.jet-ski       Discussion of personal watercraft.
alt.sport.lasertag      Indoor splatball with infrared lasers.
alt.sport.officiating   Problems related to officiating athletic contests.
alt.sport.paintball     Splat, you're it.
alt.sport.pool          Knock your balls into your pockets for fun.
alt.sport.racquetball   All aspects of indoor racquetball and related sports.
alt.sport.squash        With the proper technique, vegetables can go very fast.
alt.sports.baseball.atlanta-braves      Atlanta Braves major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.balt-orioles        Baltimore Orioles major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.bos-redsox  Boston Red Sox major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.calif-angels        California Angles major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.chi-whitesox        Chicago White Sox major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.chicago-cubs        Chicago Cubs major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.cinci-reds  Cincinnati Reds major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.cleve-indians       Cleveland Indians major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.col-rockies Colorado Rockies major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.detroit-tigers      Detroit Tigers major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.fla-marlins Florida Marlins major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.houston-astros      Houston Astros major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.kc-royals   Kansas City Royals major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.la-dodgers  Los Angeles Dodgers major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.minor-leagues       Minor league baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.mke-brewers Milwaukee Brewers major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.mn-twins    Minnesota Twins major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.montreal-expos      Montreal Expos major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.ny-mets             New York Mets baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.ny-yankees          New York Yankees baeball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.oakland-as          Oakland As major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.phila-phillies      Philadelphia Phillies baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.pitt-pirates        Pittsburg Pirates major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.sd-padres   San Diego Padres major league baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.sea-mariners        Seattle Mariners major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.sf-giants           San Francisco Giants baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.stl-cardinals       St Louis Cardinals baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.texas-rangers       Texas Rangers major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.tor-bluejays        Toronto Blue Jays baseball talk.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.atlanta-hawks Atlanta Hawks NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.chicago-bulls Chicago Bulls NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.hou-rockets   Houston Rockets NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers     Los Angeles Lakers NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.miami-heat    Miami Heat NBA basketball talk.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.mn-wolves     Minnesota Timberwolves NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.orlando-magic Orlando Magic NBA basketball talk.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.phx-suns      Phoenix Suns NBA basketball talk.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.seattle-sonics        Seattle Sonics NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.utah-jazz     Utah Jazz NBA basketball.
alt.sports.basketball.nba.wash-bullets  Discussion of the Washington Bullets.
alt.sports.basketball.pro.ny-knicks     New York Knicks NBA basketball talk.
alt.sports.college.ivy-league   Ivy League athletics.
alt.sports.football.mn-vikings          Minnesota Vikings football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.buffalo-bills   Buffalo Bills NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.cleve-browns    Cleveland Browns NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.dallas-cowboys  Dallas Cowboys NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.denver-broncos  Denver Broncos NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.gb-packers      Green Bay Packers NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.la-raiders      Los Angeles Raiders NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.miami-dolphins  Miami Dolphins NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.ne-patriots     New England Patriots NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.no-saints       New Orleans Saints NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.ny-giants       New York Giants NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.phila-eagles    Philadelphia Eagles NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.pitt-steelers   Pittsburgh Steelers NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.sd-chargers     San Diego Chargers NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.sea-seahawks    Seattle Seahawks NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.sf-49ers        San Francisco 49ers NFL football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.wash-redskins   Washington Redskins football talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.la-kings          For discussion of the Los Angeles Kings.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.mtl-canadiens     Montreal Canadiens NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.nj-devils         New Jersey Devils NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.ny-islanders      New York Islanders NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.ny-rangers        New York Rangers NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.pit-penguins      Pittsburgh Penguins NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.que-nordiques     Quebec Nordiques NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.sj-sharks         San Jose Sharks NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.tor-mapleleafs    Toronto Maple Leafs NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.vanc-canucks      Vancouver Canucks NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.wash-capitals     Washington Capitals NHL hockey talk.
alt.sports.hockey.nhl.winnipeg-jets     Winnipeg Jets NHL Hockey talk.
alt.stagecraft          Technical theatre issues.
alt.starfleet.rpg       Starfleet role playing stories.
alt.startrek.creative   Stories and parodies related to Star Trek.
alt.startrek.klingon    AcK!  What is that thing on your head?!
alt.stop.spamming       Trying to prevent net abuse.
alt.stupidity           Discussion about stupid newsgroups.
alt.suicide.holiday     Talk of why suicides increase at holidays.
alt.super.nes           Like rec.games.video.nintendo, only different.
alt.supermodels         Discussing famous & beautiful models.
alt.support             Dealing with emotional situations & experiences.
alt.support.arthritis   Helping people with stiff joints.
alt.support.asthma      Dealing with labored breathing.
alt.support.attn-deficit        Attention Deficit Disorder.
alt.support.big-folks   Sizeism can be as awful as sexism or racism.
alt.support.cancer      Emotional aid for people with cancer.
alt.support.crohns-colitis      Support for sufferers of ulcerative colitis.
alt.support.depression  Depression and mood disorders.
alt.support.diet        Seeking enlightenment through weight loss.
alt.support.divorce     Discussion of marital breakups.
alt.support.eating-disord       People over the edge about weight loss.
alt.support.mult-sclerosis      Living with multiple sclerosis.
alt.support.obesity     Support/resources to treat obesity. (Moderated)
alt.support.shyness     Um, er, <blush>, well, maybe I will post, after all.
alt.support.step-parents        Helping people with their step parents.
alt.support.stop-smoking        Getting over the nicotine addiction.
alt.support.stuttering  Support for people who stutter.
alt.support.tall        Issues of interest to tall people.
alt.support.tinnitus    Coping with ringing ears and other head noises.
alt.surfing             Riding the ocean waves.
alt.surrealism          Surrealist ideologies and their influences.
alt.sustainable.agriculture     Such as the Mekong delta before Agent Orange.
alt.swedish.chef.bork.bork.bork The beginning of the end.
alt.sys.amiga.demos     Code and talk to show off the Amiga.
alt.sys.amiga.uucp      AmigaUUCP.
alt.sys.intergraph      Support for Intergraph machines.
alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000    A PC clone vendor.
alt.sys.pc-clone.zeos   Zeos computer systems.
alt.sys.pdp8            A great old machine.
alt.sys.perq            PERQ graphics workstations.
alt.sys.sun             Technical discussion of Sun Microsystems products.
alt.taiwan.republic     Like soc.culture.taiwan, only different.
alt.tasteless           Truly disgusting.
alt.tasteless.jokes     Sometimes insulting rather than disgusting or humorous.
alt.test                Alternative subnetwork testing.
alt.test.my.new.group   Thank you for sharing.
alt.this.group.has.the.longest.name.of.any.alt.group.there.is.just.to.mess.up.your.newsreader   It works with some readers well enough for folks to post.
alt.thrash              Thrashlife.
alt.timewasters         A pretty good summary of making the list of alt groups.
alt.tla                 Three letter acronyms make the net go 'round.
alt.toolkits.xview      The X windows XView toolkit.
alt.toys.hi-tech        Optimus Prime is my hero.
alt.toys.transformers   From robots to vehicles and back again.
alt.transgendered       Boys will be girls, and vice-versa.
alt.travel.road-trip    Ever go to Montreal for pizza --- from Albany?
alt.true-crime          Criminal acts around the world.
alt.tv.animaniacs       Steven Spielberg's Animaniacs!
alt.tv.babylon-5        Casablanca in space.
alt.tv.barney           He's everywhere.  Now appearing in several alt groups.
alt.tv.beakmans-world   Some sort of science and comedy show.
alt.tv.beavis-n-butthead        Uh huh huh huh uh uh huh uh huh.
alt.tv.bh90210          Fans of "Beverly Hills 90210" TV show.
alt.tv.brady-bunch      Here's the story of a lovely lady.
alt.tv.brisco-county    A western comedy adventure.
alt.tv.commercials      Keep them on the boob tube and off the net.
alt.tv.dinosaurs.barney.die.die.die     Squish the saccharine newt.
alt.tv.duckman          Discussion of the TV show, Duckman.
alt.tv.game-shows       Just look at these wonderful prizes.
alt.tv.highlander       There was only one, then a bad sequel, now a tv show.
alt.tv.infomercials     30 minutes to sell you a vacuum hair cutting system.
alt.tv.kids-in-hall     The Kids in the Hall comedy skits.
alt.tv.la-law           For the folks out in la-law land.
alt.tv.liquid-tv        Animated variety.
alt.tv.lois-n-clark     The new adventures of the man from Krypton, Superman.
alt.tv.mad-about-you    Some people really love their televisions.
alt.tv.mash             Nothing like a good comedy about war and dying.
alt.tv.max-headroom     Blipverts will kill ya.
alt.tv.melrose-place    Cat fights and sleaziness, Wednesdays on FOX.
alt.tv.mst3k            Hey, you robots! Down in front!
alt.tv.muppets          Miss Piggy on the tube.
alt.tv.mwc              "Married... With Children".
alt.tv.nickelodeon      The first network for kids.
alt.tv.northern-exp     For the TV show with moss growing on it.
alt.tv.nypd-blue        For fans of the NYPD Blue TV show.
alt.tv.prisoner         The Prisoner television series from years ago.
alt.tv.red-dwarf        The British sci-fi/comedy show.
alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy     Some change from Lassie, eh?
alt.tv.robotech         The Robotech animated SF TV series.
alt.tv.rockford-files   But he won't do windows.
alt.tv.roseanne         In all her glory.
alt.tv.saved-bell       Saved by the Bell, a sitcom for teens.
alt.tv.seinfeld         A funny guy.
alt.tv.simpsons         Don't have a cow, man!
alt.tv.snl              Saturday Night Live, older but not better.
alt.tv.talkshows.late   Late night wars on the major networks.
alt.tv.time-traxx       Back from the future in Time Traxx.
alt.tv.tiny-toon        Discussion about the "Tiny Toon Adventures" show.
alt.tv.tiny-toon.fandom Apparently one fan group could not bind them all.
alt.tv.twin-peaks       Discussion about the popular (and unusual) TV show.
alt.tv.x-files          Extra-terrestrial coverup conspiracies.
alt.tv.x-files.creative Creative Writings for the The X-Files.
alt.tv.xuxa             That wacky Connie Dobbs clone, her tv show, and her double Xs.
alt.usage.english       English grammar, word usages, and related topics.
alt.usage.german        Questions and answers about the German language.
alt.usenet.kooks        I have a theory about why we have such crazy theories.
alt.usenet.offline-reader       Getting your fix offline.
alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions  Usenet University helps with LINUX.
alt.uu.future           Does Usenet University have a viable future?
alt.vampyres            Discussion of vampires and related writings, films, etc.
alt.video.laserdisc     LD players and selections available for them.
alt.virtual-adepts      Cybermagick and net.wizardry.
alt.visa.us             Discussion/information on visas pertaining to US.
alt.war                 Not just collateral damage.
alt.war.civil.usa       Discussion of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865).
alt.war.vietnam         Discussion of all aspects of the Vietnam War.
alt.wedding             Til death or our lawyers do us part.
alt.whine               Why me?
alt.winsock             Windows Sockets.
alt.wired               Wired Magazine.
alt.wolves              Discussing wolves & wolf-mix dogs.
alt.zen                 It is.
alt.zima                A clear malt beverage, better with lime.
alt.zines               Small magazines, mostly noncommercial.
biz.americast           AmeriCast announcements.
biz.americast.samples   Samples of AmeriCast. (Moderated)
biz.books.technical     Technical bookstore & publisher advertising & info.
biz.clarinet            Announcements about ClariNet.
biz.clarinet.sample     Samples of ClariNet newsgroups for the outside world.
biz.comp.hardware       Generic commercial hardware postings.
biz.comp.mcs            MCSNet. (Moderated)
biz.comp.services       Generic commercial service postings.
biz.comp.software       Generic commercial software postings.
biz.comp.telebit        Support of the Telebit modem.
biz.comp.telebit.netblazer      The Telebit Netblazer.
biz.config              Biz Usenet configuration and administration.
biz.dec                 DEC equipment & software.
biz.dec.decathena       DECathena discussions.
biz.dec.decnews         The DECNews newsletter. (Moderated)
biz.dec.ip              IP networking on DEC machines.
biz.digex.announce      Announcements from Digex. (Moderated)
biz.digital.announce    Digital Equipment Corp news & announcements. (Moderated)
biz.digital.articles    Digital Equipment Corp newsletter, catalog & journal. (Moderated)
biz.jobs.offered        Position announcements.
biz.misc                Miscellaneous postings of a commercial nature.
biz.next.newprod        New product announcements for the NeXT.
biz.oreilly.announce    New product announcements from O'Reilly and Associates (Moderated)
biz.pagesat             For discussion of the Pagesat Satellite Usenet Newsfeed.
biz.sco.announce        SCO and related product announcements. (Moderated)
biz.sco.binaries        Binary packages for SCO Xenix, UNIX, or ODT. (Moderated)
biz.sco.general         Q&A, discussions and comments on SCO products.
biz.sco.magazine        To discuss SCO Magazine and its contents.
biz.sco.opendesktop     ODT environment and applications tech info, q&a.
biz.sco.sources         Source code ported to an SCO operating environment. (Moderated)
biz.sco.wserver         SCO widget server questions, answers and discussion.
biz.stolen              Postings about stolen merchandise.
biz.stortek.forum       Storage Technology Corporation.
biz.tadpole.sparcbook   Discussions on the Sparcbook portable computer.
biz.test                Biz newsgroup test messages.
biz.univel.misc         Discussions and comments on Univel products.
biz.zeos.announce       Zeos Product Announcements. (Moderated)
biz.zeos.general        Zeos technical support and general information.
clari.apbl.biz.briefs   Hourly business newsbrief from the AP. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.biz.headlines        Headlines of top business stories. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.briefs       Hourly newsbrief from the Associated Press. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.entertainment        Entertainment news. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.movies       News on movies and filmmaking. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.music        News on music and the music industry . (Moderated)
clari.apbl.reports.commodity    Chicago Board of Trade report. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.reports.dollar_gold  Daily gold and dollar prices. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.reports.economy      General economic reports. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.reports.finance      Reports on the money supply. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.review       Daily review of the news. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.stocks       General stock market reports. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.stocks.analysis      Market analysis from the insiders. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.stocks.dow   Dow Jones averages. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.stocks.tech  ClariNews TechWire stock reports. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.today_history        Today in History feature. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.tv   News on television and broadcasting. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.weather      World weather reports. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.weather.misc Miscellaneous weather-related articles. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.weather.storms       Major storms. (Moderated)
clari.apbl.weather.usa  U.S. weather reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.briefs        Business newsbriefs. (Moderated)
clari.biz.earnings      Businesses' earnings, profits, losses. (Moderated)
clari.biz.economy       U.S. economic news. (Moderated)
clari.biz.economy.world News of the world's economies. (Moderated)
clari.biz.features      Business feature stories . (Moderated)
clari.biz.finance       Interest rates, currencies, government debt. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.agriculture  Agriculture, fishing, forestry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.automotive   The car and truck industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.aviation     Airlines and airports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.banking      Banks and S&Ls. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.broadcasting The television and radio industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.construction The construction industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.dry_goods    Consumer goods, clothing, furniture. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.energy       Oil, gas, coal, alternatives. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.food         Food processing, markets, restaurants. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.health       The health care business. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.insurance    The insurance industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.manufacturing        Heavy industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.mining       Mining for metals, minerals. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.print_media  Newspapers, publishers, magazines. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.real_estate  Housing and real estate. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.retail       Retail stores and shops. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.services     Consulting, brokerages, services. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.tourism      The tourism and hotel industry. (Moderated)
clari.biz.industry.transportation       Trains, buses, transit, shipping. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.commodities    Commodity reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.misc   Bonds, money market funds, other instruments. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.news   News affecting the financial markets. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report International market reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report.asia    Asian market reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report.europe  European market reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report.top     Overview of the markets. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report.usa     U.S. market reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.market.report.usa.nyse        New York Stock Exchange reports. (Moderated)
clari.biz.mergers       Mergers, acquisitions, spinoffs. (Moderated)
clari.biz.misc  Other business news. (Moderated)
clari.biz.review        Daily review of business news. (Moderated)
clari.biz.top   High-priority business news. (Moderated)
clari.biz.urgent        Breaking business news. (Moderated)
clari.biz.world_trade   GATT, free trade, trade disputes. (Moderated)
clari.feature.dave_barry        Dave Barry's humor column. (Moderated)
clari.feature.dilbert   Scott Adams' Dilbert cartoon,. (Mime and GIF). (Moderated)
clari.feature.mike_royko        Chicago opinion columnist Mike Royko. (Moderated)
clari.feature.miss_manners      Etiquette advice by Miss Manners. (Moderated)
clari.living    Fashion, leisure, lifestyle. (Moderated)
clari.living.animals    Human interest stories about animals. (Moderated)
clari.living.arts       News of the arts. (Moderated)
clari.living.bizarre    Unusual or funny news stories. (Moderated)
clari.living.books      News about books and authors. (Moderated)
clari.living.celebrities        Famous people in the news. (Moderated)
clari.living.consumer   Consumer issues and products. (Moderated)
clari.living.entertainment      Entertainment news. (Moderated)
clari.living.goodnews   Stories of success and survival. (Moderated)
clari.living.history    News and human interest about history. (Moderated)
clari.living.history.today      Today in History feature. (Moderated)
clari.living.human_interest     General human interest stories. (Moderated)
clari.living.movies     News of film and movies. (Moderated)
clari.living.music      News of the music scene. (Moderated)
clari.living.tv News of television programs and events. (Moderated)
clari.local.alabama     News of Alabama. (Moderated)
clari.local.alaska      News of Alaska. (Moderated)
clari.local.arizona     News of Arizona. (Moderated)
clari.local.arkansas    News of Arkansas. (Moderated)
clari.local.california  News of California. (Moderated)
clari.local.chicago     News of the Chicago area. (Moderated)
clari.local.colorado    News of Colorado. (Moderated)
clari.local.connecticut News of Connecticut. (Moderated)
clari.local.delaware    News of Delaware. (Moderated)
clari.local.florida     News of Florida. (Moderated)
clari.local.georgia     News of Georgia. (Moderated)
clari.local.hawaii      News of Hawaii. (Moderated)
clari.local.idaho       News of Idaho. (Moderated)
clari.local.illinois    News of Illinois. (Moderated)
clari.local.indiana     News of Indiana. (Moderated)
clari.local.iowa        News of Iowa. (Moderated)
clari.local.kansas      News of Kansas. (Moderated)
clari.local.kentucky    News of Kentucky. (Moderated)
clari.local.los_angeles News of the Los Angeles area. (Moderated)
clari.local.louisiana   News of Louisiana. (Moderated)
clari.local.maine       News of Maine. (Moderated)
clari.local.maryland    News of Maryland. (Moderated)
clari.local.massachusetts       News of Massachusetts. (Moderated)
clari.local.michigan    News of Michigan. (Moderated)
clari.local.minnesota   News of Minnesota. (Moderated)
clari.local.mississippi News of Mississippi. (Moderated)
clari.local.missouri    News of Missouri. (Moderated)
clari.local.montana     News of Montana. (Moderated)
clari.local.nebraska    News of Nebraska. (Moderated)
clari.local.nevada      News of Nevada. (Moderated)
clari.local.new_hampshire       News of New Hampshire. (Moderated)
clari.local.new_jersey  News of New Jersey. (Moderated)
clari.local.new_mexico  News of New Mexico. (Moderated)
clari.local.new_york    News of New York state. (Moderated)
clari.local.north_carolina      News of North Carolina. (Moderated)
clari.local.north_dakota        News of North Dakota. (Moderated)
clari.local.nyc News of the New York City area. (Moderated)
clari.local.ohio        News of Ohio. (Moderated)
clari.local.oklahoma    News of Oklahoma. (Moderated)
clari.local.oregon      News of Oregon. (Moderated)
clari.local.pennsylvania        News of Pennsylvania. (Moderated)
clari.local.rhode_island        News of Rhode Island. (Moderated)
clari.local.sfbay       News of the San Francisco Bay Area. (Moderated)
clari.local.south_carolina      News of South Carolina. (Moderated)
clari.local.south_dakota        News of South Dakota. (Moderated)
clari.local.tennessee   News of Tennessee. (Moderated)
clari.local.texas       News of Texas. (Moderated)
clari.local.utah        News of Utah. (Moderated)
clari.local.vermont     News of Vermont. (Moderated)
clari.local.virginia+dc News of Virginia and the District of Columbia. (Moderated)
clari.local.washington  News of Washington state. (Moderated)
clari.local.west_virginia       News of West Virginia. (Moderated)
clari.local.wisconsin   News of Wisconsin. (Moderated)
clari.local.wyoming     News of Wyoming. (Moderated)
clari.matrix_news       Monthly journal of the Internet world. (Moderated)
clari.nb.apple  Newsbytes Apple/Macintosh news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.business       Newsbytes business and industry news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.general        Newsbytes general computer news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.govt   Newsbytes legal and government computer news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.ibm    Newsbytes coverage of the PC and DOS worlds. (Moderated)
clari.nb.review Newsbytes new product reviews. (Moderated)
clari.nb.summary        Daily summary of Newsbytes news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.telecom        Newsbytes telecom and online industry news. (Moderated)
clari.nb.top    Top Newsbytes stories. (Moderated)
clari.nb.trends Newsbytes new developments and trends. (Moderated)
clari.nb.unix   Newsbytes Unix world news. (Moderated)
clari.net.admin Announcements for all system administrators. (Moderated)
clari.net.announce      Announcements for all ClariNews readers. (Moderated)
clari.net.answers       Monthly postings for ClariNews readers. (Moderated)
clari.net.info  Occasional announcements for readers. (Moderated)
clari.net.newusers      Information for new ClariNews readers. (Moderated)
clari.net.talk  Discussion of ClariNews services -- NOT moderated
clari.net.talk.admin    Discussion of adminstrative topics -- NOT moderated
clari.net.talk.news     Discussion of events in the news -- NOT moderated
clari.news.aging        News of senior citizens and aging. (Moderated)
clari.news.alcohol      Drunk driving, alcoholism. (Moderated)
clari.news.blacks       Black news. (Moderated)
clari.news.briefs       Hourly U.S. newsbrief. (Moderated)
clari.news.censorship   Censorship, government control of media. (Moderated)
clari.news.civil_rights Freedom, civil rights, human rights. (Moderated)
clari.news.conflict     War, conflict, peace talks. (Moderated)
clari.news.corruption   Corruption in government. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.abductions     Kidnappings, hostage-taking. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.abuse  Spouse and child abuse. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.issue  The social issue of crime. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.juvenile       Crimes by children and teenagers. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.misc   Other crimes. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.murders        Murders and shootings. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.organized      Organized crime. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.sex    Sex crimes, child pornography. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.top    Well-known crimes. (Moderated)
clari.news.crime.white_collar   Insider trading, fraud, embezzlement. (Moderated)
clari.news.disaster     Major disasters and mishaps. (Moderated)
clari.news.drugs        Drug abuse and social policy. (Moderated)
clari.news.education    Primary and secondary education. (Moderated)
clari.news.education.higher     Colleges and universities. (Moderated)
clari.news.ethnicity    Ethnicity issues. (Moderated)
clari.news.family       Families, adoption, marriage. (Moderated)
clari.news.features     Feature stories. (Moderated)
clari.news.flash        Ultra-important once-a-year news flashes. (Moderated)
clari.news.gays Homosexuality and gay rights. (Moderated)
clari.news.guns Gun control and other gun news. (Moderated)
clari.news.immigration  Refugees, immigration, migration. (Moderated)
clari.news.jews Jewish news. (Moderated)
clari.news.labor        Labor and union news. (Moderated)
clari.news.labor.layoff Layoffs in the news. (Moderated)
clari.news.labor.strike Strikes and labor actions. (Moderated)
clari.news.poverty      Poverty, homelessness, hunger. (Moderated)
clari.news.punishment   Prison conditions, torture, death penalty. (Moderated)
clari.news.religion     Religious politics, issues, religious news. (Moderated)
clari.news.reproduction Abortion, contraception, fertility. (Moderated)
clari.news.review       Daily news review. (Moderated)
clari.news.sex  Sexual issues and news of sexuality. (Moderated)
clari.news.smoking      Smoking and tobacco issues. (Moderated)
clari.news.terrorism    Terrorist actions and related news. (Moderated)
clari.news.top  Top U.S. news. (Moderated)
clari.news.trouble      Accidents and mishaps. (Moderated)
clari.news.urgent       Breaking stories of the day. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.financial    U.S. fiscal and financial policy. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.foreign_policy       U.S. foreign policy . (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.misc Miscellaneous U.S. domestic policy. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.personalities        Personalities and private lives. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.politics     Party politics and electioneering. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.state+local  State and local governments. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.gov.white_house  Presidential news. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.law      Legal news and U.S. lawsuits. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.law.supreme      The U.S. Supreme Court. (Moderated)
clari.news.usa.military News of the U.S. military. (Moderated)
clari.news.weather      Weather news and reports. (Moderated)
clari.news.women        Women's issues: sexism, harassment. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.briefs      San Francisco Bay Area daily brief. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.entertain   San Francisco Bay Area entertainment news. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.fire        News of S.F. Bay Area fires. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.general     Major S.F. Bay Area news. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.misc        Miscellaneous S.F. Bay Area news. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.police      Police and crime in the S.F. Bay Area. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.roads       Road conditions in the S.F. Bay Area. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.short       Short articles from the S.F. Bay Area. (Moderated)
clari.sfbay.weather     S.F. Bay Area weather conditions. (Moderated)
clari.sports.baseball   Pro baseball: general scores, stories, stats. (Moderated)
clari.sports.baseball.games     MLB: individual games, box scores. (Moderated)
clari.sports.basketball NBA basketball coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.basketball.college NCAA basketball coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.briefs     General sports scoreboard. (Moderated)
clari.sports.features   Sports feature stories. (Moderated)
clari.sports.football   NFL football coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.football.college   NCAA football coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.football.games     Scores for NFL games. (Moderated)
clari.sports.golf       Golf coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.hockey     NHL hockey coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.misc       Coverage of other sports. (Moderated)
clari.sports.motor      Racing and motor sports. (Moderated)
clari.sports.olympic    Olympic sports coverage. (Moderated)
clari.sports.review     Daily review of sports. (Moderated)
clari.sports.tennis     Tennis news and scores. (Moderated)
clari.sports.top        Top sports news. (Moderated)
clari.tw.aerospace      Aerospace industry and companies. (Moderated)
clari.tw.biotechnology  Biotechnology news. (Moderated)
clari.tw.computers      Computer industry news. (Moderated)
clari.tw.defense        Defense industry news. (Moderated)
clari.tw.electronics    Electronics makers and sellers. (Moderated)
clari.tw.environment    Environment, pollution, waste. (Moderated)
clari.tw.health         Disease, medicine, health care research. (Moderated)
clari.tw.health.aids    HIV and AIDS research, politics. (Moderated)
clari.tw.misc           General technical industry stories. (Moderated)
clari.tw.new_media      Online services, multimedia, the Internet. (Moderated)
clari.tw.nuclear        Nuclear power and waste. (Moderated)
clari.tw.science        General science stories. (Moderated)
clari.tw.space  NASA, astronomy, spaceflight. (Moderated)
clari.tw.stocks Computer and technology stock prices. (Moderated)
clari.tw.telecom        Telephones, satellites, telecommunications. (Moderated)
clari.tw.top    Top technical stories. (Moderated)
clari.world.africa      News from Africa. (Moderated)
clari.world.africa.south_africa News from South Africa. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.canada     General Canadian news. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.canada.business    Canadian business news. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.canada.review      Daily review of Canadian news. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.caribbean  News of the Caribbean island nations. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.central    News of Central America. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.mexico     News of Mexico. (Moderated)
clari.world.americas.south      News of South America. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.central        Ex-Soviet republics in Central Asia. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.china  News of China. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.hong_kong      News of Hong Kong. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.india  News of India. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.japan  News of Japan. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.koreas News of North and South Korea. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.south  News of South Asia. (Pakistan, Bangladesh, etc.). (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.southeast      News of Southeast Asia. (Moderated)
clari.world.asia.taiwan News of the Republic of China. (Taiwan). (Moderated)
clari.world.briefs      Brief of world events. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.alpine       Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.balkans      Former Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.benelux      Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.central      Poland, Czech Rep., Slovakia, Hungary. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.eastern      Ukraine, Belarus, Baltics, Moldova. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.france       News of France and Monaco. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.germany      News of Germany. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.greece       News of Greece. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.iberia       Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.ireland      News of the Republic of Ireland. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.italy        News of Italy and San Marino. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.northern     Scandinavia, Finland, Iceland. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.russia       News of Russia. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.uk   News of the United Kingdom. (Moderated)
clari.world.europe.union        News about the European Union. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast     News of the Mideast. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast.arabia      News of the Arabian Peninsula. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast.iran        News of Iran. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast.iraq        News of Iraq. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast.israel      News of Israel and occupied lands. (Moderated)
clari.world.mideast.turkey      News of Turkey. (Moderated)
clari.world.oceania     News of Oceania. (Moderated)
clari.world.oceania.australia   News of Australia. (Moderated)
clari.world.oceania.new_zealand News of New Zealand. (Moderated)
clari.world.organizations       The UN and other organizations. (Moderated)
clari.world.top                 Top news from around the world. (Moderated)
comp.admin.policy       Discussions of site administration policies.
comp.ai                 Artificial intelligence discussions.
comp.ai.fuzzy           Fuzzy set theory, aka fuzzy logic.
comp.ai.genetic         Genetic algorithms in computing.
comp.ai.jair.announce   Announcements & abstracts of the Journal of AI Research. (Moderated)
comp.ai.jair.papers     Papers published by the Journal of AI Research. (Moderated)
comp.ai.nat-lang        Natural language processing by computers.
comp.ai.neural-nets     All aspects of neural networks.
comp.ai.nlang-know-rep  Natural Language and Knowledge Representation. (Moderated)
comp.ai.philosophy      Philosophical aspects of Artificial Intelligence.
comp.ai.shells          Artificial intelligence applied to shells.
comp.answers            Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
comp.apps.spreadsheets  Spreadsheets on various platforms.
comp.arch               Computer architecture.
comp.arch.arithmetic    Implementing arithmetic on computers/digital systems.
comp.arch.bus.vmebus    Hardware and software for VMEbus Systems.
comp.arch.storage       Storage system issues, both hardware and software.
comp.archives           Descriptions of public access archives. (Moderated)
comp.archives.admin     Issues relating to computer archive administration.
comp.archives.msdos.announce    Announcements about MSDOS archives. (Moderated)
comp.archives.msdos.d   Discussion of materials available in MSDOS archives.
comp.bbs.misc           All aspects of computer bulletin board systems.
comp.bbs.tbbs           The Bread Board System bulletin board software.
comp.bbs.waffle         The Waffle BBS and USENET system on all platforms.
comp.benchmarks         Discussion of benchmarking techniques and results.
comp.binaries.acorn     Binary-only postings for Acorn machines. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.amiga     Encoded public domain programs in binary. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.apple2    Binary-only postings for the Apple II computer.
comp.binaries.atari.st  Binary-only postings for the Atari ST. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.cbm       For the transfer of 8bit Commodore binaries. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.geos      Binaries for the GEOS operating system. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.ibm.pc    Binary-only postings for IBM PC/MS-DOS. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d  Discussions about IBM/PC binary postings.
comp.binaries.ibm.pc.wanted     Requests for IBM PC and compatible programs.
comp.binaries.mac       Encoded Macintosh programs in binary. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.ms-windows        Binary programs for Microsoft Windows. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.newton    Apple Newton binaries, sources, books, etc. (Moderated)
comp.binaries.os2       Binaries for use under the OS/2 ABI. (Moderated)
comp.bugs.2bsd          Reports of UNIX* version 2BSD related bugs.
comp.bugs.4bsd          Reports of UNIX version 4BSD related bugs.
comp.bugs.4bsd.ucb-fixes        Bug reports/fixes for BSD Unix. (Moderated)
comp.bugs.misc          General UNIX bug reports and fixes (incl V7, uucp)
comp.bugs.sys5          Reports of USG (System III, V, etc.) bugs.
comp.cad.cadence        Users of Cadence Design Systems products.
comp.cad.compass        Compass Design Automation EDA tools.
comp.cad.pro-engineer   Parametric Technology's Pro/Engineer design package.
comp.cad.synthesis      Research and production in the field of logic synthesis.
comp.client-server      Topics relating to client/server technology.
comp.cog-eng            Cognitive engineering.
comp.compilers          Compiler construction, theory, etc. (Moderated)
comp.compression        Data compression algorithms and theory.
comp.compression.research       Discussions about data compression research. (Moderated)
comp.constraints        Constraint processing and related topics.
comp.databases          Database and data management issues and theory.
comp.databases.informix Informix database management software discussions.
comp.databases.ingres   Issues relating to INGRES products.
comp.databases.ms-access        MS Windows' relational database system, Access.
comp.databases.object   Object-oriented paradigms in database systems.
comp.databases.oracle   The SQL database products of the Oracle Corporation.
comp.databases.paradox  Borland's database for DOS & MS Windows.
comp.databases.pick     Pick-like, post-relational, database systems.
comp.databases.rdb      The relational database engine RDB from DEC.
comp.databases.sybase   Implementations of the SQL Server.
comp.databases.theory   Discussing advances in database technology.
comp.databases.xbase.fox        Fox Software's xBase system and compatibles.
comp.databases.xbase.misc       Discussion of xBase (dBASE-like) products.
comp.dcom.cell-relay    Forum for discussion of Cell Relay-based products.
comp.dcom.fax           Fax hardware, software, and protocols.
comp.dcom.isdn          The Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN).
comp.dcom.lans.ethernet Discussions of the Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 protocols.
comp.dcom.lans.fddi     Discussions of the FDDI protocol suite.
comp.dcom.lans.misc     Local area network hardware and software.
comp.dcom.lans.token-ring       Installing and using token ring networks.
comp.dcom.modems        Data communications hardware and software.
comp.dcom.servers       Selecting and operating data communications servers.
comp.dcom.sys.cisco     Info on Cisco routers and bridges.
comp.dcom.sys.wellfleet Wellfleet bridge & router systems hardware & software.
comp.dcom.telecom       Telecommunications digest. (Moderated)
comp.dcom.telecom.tech  Discussion of technical aspects of telephony.
comp.doc                Archived public-domain documentation. (Moderated)
comp.doc.techreports    Lists of technical reports. (Moderated)
comp.dsp                Digital Signal Processing using computers.
comp.edu                Computer science education.
comp.emacs              EMACS editors of different flavors.
comp.emulators.announce Emulator news, FAQs, announcements. (Moderated)
comp.emulators.apple2   Emulators of Apple // systems.
comp.emulators.cbm      Emulators of C-64, C-128, PET, and VIC-20 systems.
comp.emulators.misc     Emulators of miscellaneous computer systems.
comp.fonts              Typefonts -- design, conversion, use, etc.
comp.graphics           Computer graphics, art, animation, image processing.
comp.graphics.algorithms        Algorithms used in producing computer graphics.
comp.graphics.animation Technical aspects of computer animation.
comp.graphics.avs       The Application Visualization System.
comp.graphics.data-explorer     IBM's Visualization Data Explorer, aka DX.
comp.graphics.explorer  The Explorer Modular Visualisation Environment (MVE).
comp.graphics.gnuplot   The GNUPLOT interactive function plotter.
comp.graphics.opengl    The OpenGL 3D application programming interface.
comp.graphics.raytracing        Ray tracing software, tools and methods.
comp.graphics.research  Highly technical computer graphics discussion. (Moderated)
comp.graphics.visualization     Info on scientific visualization.
comp.groupware          Software and hardware for shared interactive environments.
comp.groupware.lotus-notes.misc Lotus Notes related discussions.
comp.home.automation    Home automation devices, setup, sources, etc.
comp.home.misc          Media, technology and information in domestic spaces. (Moderated)
comp.human-factors      Issues related to human-computer interaction (HCI).
comp.infosystems        Any discussion about information systems.
comp.infosystems.announce       Announcements of internet information services. (Moderated)
comp.infosystems.gis    All aspects of Geographic Information Systems.
comp.infosystems.gopher Discussion of the Gopher information service.
comp.infosystems.interpedia     The Internet Encyclopedia.
comp.infosystems.wais   The Z39.50-based WAIS full-text search system.
comp.infosystems.www    The World Wide Web information system.
comp.internet.library   Discussing electronic libraries. (Moderated)
comp.ivideodisc         Interactive videodiscs -- uses, potential, etc.
comp.lang.ada           Discussion about Ada*.
comp.lang.apl           Discussion about APL.
comp.lang.basic.misc    Other dialects and aspects of BASIC.
comp.lang.basic.visual  Microsoft Visual Basic & App Basic; Windows & DOS.
comp.lang.c             Discussion about C.
comp.lang.c++           The object-oriented C++ language.
comp.lang.clos          Common Lisp Object System discussions.
comp.lang.dylan         For discussion of the Dylan language.
comp.lang.eiffel        The object-oriented Eiffel language.
comp.lang.forth         Discussion about Forth.
comp.lang.fortran       Discussion about FORTRAN.
comp.lang.functional    Discussion about functional languages.
comp.lang.hermes        The Hermes language for distributed applications.
comp.lang.idl-pvwave    IDL and PV-Wave language discussions.
comp.lang.lisp          Discussion about LISP.
comp.lang.lisp.mcl      Discussing Apple's Macintosh Common Lisp.
comp.lang.logo          The Logo teaching and learning language.
comp.lang.misc          Different computer languages not specifically listed.
comp.lang.ml            ML languages including Standard ML, CAML, Lazy ML, etc. (Moderated)
comp.lang.modula2       Discussion about Modula-2.
comp.lang.modula3       Discussion about the Modula-3 language.
comp.lang.oberon        The Oberon language and system.
comp.lang.objective-c   The Objective-C language and environment.
comp.lang.pascal        Discussion about Pascal.
comp.lang.perl          Discussion of Larry Wall's Perl system.
comp.lang.pop           Pop11 and the Plug user group.
comp.lang.postscript    The PostScript Page Description Language.
comp.lang.prograph      Prograph, a visual object-oriented dataflow language.
comp.lang.prolog        Discussion about PROLOG.
comp.lang.python        The Python computer language.
comp.lang.sather        The object-oriented computer language Sather.
comp.lang.scheme        The Scheme Programming language.
comp.lang.sigplan       Info & announcements from ACM SIGPLAN. (Moderated)
comp.lang.smalltalk     Discussion about Smalltalk 80.
comp.lang.tcl           The Tcl programming language and related tools.
comp.lang.verilog       Discussing Verilog and PLI.
comp.lang.vhdl          VHSIC Hardware Description Language, IEEE 1076/87.
comp.laser-printers     Laser printers, hardware & software. (Moderated)
comp.lsi                Large scale integrated circuits.
comp.lsi.testing        Testing of electronic circuits.
comp.mail.elm           Discussion and fixes for the ELM mail system.
comp.mail.headers       Gatewayed from the Internet header-people list.
comp.mail.maps          Various maps, including UUCP maps. (Moderated)
comp.mail.mh            The UCI version of the Rand Message Handling system.
comp.mail.mime          Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions of RFC 1341.
comp.mail.misc          General discussions about computer mail.
comp.mail.mush          The Mail User's Shell (MUSH).
comp.mail.pine          The PINE mail user agent.
comp.mail.sendmail      Configuring and using the BSD sendmail agent.
comp.mail.smail         Administering & using the smail email transport system.
comp.mail.uucp          Mail in the uucp network environment.
comp.misc               General topics about computers not covered elsewhere.
comp.multimedia         Interactive multimedia technologies of all kinds.
comp.newprod            Announcements of new products of interest. (Moderated)
comp.object             Object-oriented programming and languages.
comp.object.logic       Integrating object-oriented and logic programming.
comp.org.acm            Topics about the Association for Computing Machinery.
comp.org.cpsr.announce  Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. (Moderated)
comp.org.cpsr.talk      Issues of computing and social responsibility.
comp.org.decus          Digital Equipment Computer Users' Society newsgroup.
comp.org.eff.news       News from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. (Moderated)
comp.org.eff.talk       Discussion of EFF goals, strategies, etc.
comp.org.fidonet        FidoNews digest, official news of FidoNet Assoc. (Moderated)
comp.org.ieee           Issues and announcements about the IEEE & its members.
comp.org.issnnet        The International Student Society for Neural Networks.
comp.org.lisp-users     Association of Lisp Users related discussions.
comp.org.sug            Talk about/for the The Sun User's Group.
comp.org.usenix         USENIX Association events and announcements.
comp.org.usenix.roomshare       Finding lodging during Usenix conferences.
comp.os.386bsd.announce Announcements relating to the 386bsd operating system. (Moderated)
comp.os.386bsd.apps     Applications which run under 386bsd.
comp.os.386bsd.bugs     Bugs and fixes for the 386bsd OS and its clients.
comp.os.386bsd.development      Working on 386bsd internals.
comp.os.386bsd.misc     General aspects of 386bsd not covered by other groups.
comp.os.386bsd.questions        General questions about 386bsd.
comp.os.coherent        Discussion and support of the Coherent operating system.
comp.os.cpm             Discussion about the CP/M operating system.
comp.os.geos            The GEOS operating system by GeoWorks for PC clones.
comp.os.linux.admin     Installing and administering Linux systems.
comp.os.linux.announce  Announcements important to the Linux community. (Moderated)
comp.os.linux.development       Ongoing work on the Linux operating system.
comp.os.linux.help      Questions and advice about Linux.
comp.os.linux.misc      Linux-specific topics not covered by other groups.
comp.os.lynx            Discussion of LynxOS and Lynx Real-Time Systems.
comp.os.mach            The MACH OS from CMU & other places.
comp.os.minix           Discussion of Tanenbaum's MINIX system.
comp.os.misc            General OS-oriented discussion not carried elsewhere.
comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy     Speculation and debate about Microsoft Windows.
comp.os.ms-windows.announce     Announcements relating to Windows. (Moderated)
comp.os.ms-windows.apps         Applications in the Windows environment.
comp.os.ms-windows.apps.comm    MS-Windows communication applications.
comp.os.ms-windows.apps.financial       MS-Windows financial & tax software.
comp.os.ms-windows.apps.misc    MS-Windows applications.
comp.os.ms-windows.apps.utilities       MS-Windows utilities.
comp.os.ms-windows.apps.word-proc       MS-Windows word-processing applications.
comp.os.ms-windows.misc         General discussions about Windows issues.
comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc      Windows and other networks.
comp.os.ms-windows.networking.tcp-ip    Windows and TCP/IP networking.
comp.os.ms-windows.networking.windows   Windows' built-in networking.
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc      General discussion about Windows NT.
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.setup     Configuring Windows NT systems.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.controls  Controls, dialogs and VBXs.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.drivers   Win16/Win32 drivers and VxDs.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.graphics  GDI, graphics and printing.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.memory    Memory management issues.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc      Programming Microsoft Windows.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.multimedia        Multimedia programming.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.networks  Network programming.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.ole       OLE2, COM and DDE programming.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools     Development tools in Windows.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32     32-bit Windows programming interfaces.
comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.winhelp   WinHelp/Multimedia Viewer development.
comp.os.ms-windows.setup        Installing and configuring Microsoft Windows.
comp.os.ms-windows.video        Video adapters and drivers for Windows.
comp.os.msdos.apps      Discussion of applications that run under MS-DOS.
comp.os.msdos.desqview  QuarterDeck's Desqview and related products.
comp.os.msdos.mail-news Administering mail & network news systems under MS-DOS.
comp.os.msdos.misc      Miscellaneous topics about MS-DOS machines.
comp.os.msdos.pcgeos    GeoWorks PC/GEOS and PC/GEOS-based packages.
comp.os.msdos.programmer        Programming MS-DOS machines.
comp.os.msdos.programmer.turbovision    Borland's text application libraries.
comp.os.os2.advocacy    Supporting and flaming OS/2.
comp.os.os2.announce    Notable news and announcements related to OS/2. (Moderated)
comp.os.os2.apps        Discussions of applications under OS/2.
comp.os.os2.beta        All aspects of beta releases of OS/2 systems software.
comp.os.os2.bugs        OS/2 system bug reports, fixes and work-arounds.
comp.os.os2.games       Running games under OS/2.
comp.os.os2.misc        Miscellaneous topics about the OS/2 system.
comp.os.os2.multimedia  Multi-media on OS/2 systems.
comp.os.os2.networking  Networking in OS/2 environments.
comp.os.os2.networking.misc     Miscellaneous networking issues of OS/2.
comp.os.os2.networking.tcp-ip   TCP/IP under OS/2.
comp.os.os2.programmer.misc     Programming OS/2 machines.
comp.os.os2.programmer.oop      Programming system objects (SOM, WPS, etc).
comp.os.os2.programmer.porting  Porting software to OS/2 machines.
comp.os.os2.programmer.tools    Compilers, assemblers, interpreters under OS/2.
comp.os.os2.setup       Installing and configuring OS/2 systems.
comp.os.os2.ver1x       All aspects of OS/2 versions 1.0 through 1.3.
comp.os.os9             Discussions about the os9 operating system.
comp.os.qnx             Using and developing under the QNX operating system.
comp.os.research        Operating systems and related areas. (Moderated)
comp.os.vms             DEC's VAX* line of computers & VMS.
comp.os.vxworks         The VxWorks real-time operating system.
comp.os.xinu            The XINU operating system from Purdue (D. Comer).
comp.parallel           Massively parallel hardware/software. (Moderated)
comp.parallel.pvm       The PVM system of multi-computer parallelization.
comp.patents            Discussing patents of computer technology. (Moderated)
comp.periphs            Peripheral devices.
comp.periphs.scsi       Discussion of SCSI-based peripheral devices.
comp.programming        Programming issues that transcend languages and OSs.
comp.programming.literate       Literate programs and programming tools.
comp.protocols.appletalk        Applebus hardware & software.
comp.protocols.dicom    Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine.
comp.protocols.ibm      Networking with IBM mainframes.
comp.protocols.iso      The ISO protocol stack.
comp.protocols.kerberos The Kerberos authentication server.
comp.protocols.kermit   Info about the Kermit package. (Moderated)
comp.protocols.misc     Various forms and types of protocol.
comp.protocols.nfs      Discussion about the Network File System protocol.
comp.protocols.ppp      Discussion of the Internet Point to Point Protocol.
comp.protocols.tcp-ip   TCP and IP network protocols.
comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc     TCP/IP for IBM(-like) personal computers.
comp.publish.cdrom.hardware     Hardware used in publishing with CD-ROM.
comp.publish.cdrom.multimedia   Software for multimedia authoring & publishing.
comp.publish.cdrom.software     Software used in publishing with CD-ROM.
comp.publish.prepress   Electronic prepress.
comp.realtime           Issues related to real-time computing.
comp.research.japan     The nature of research in Japan. (Moderated)
comp.risks              Risks to the public from computers & users. (Moderated)
comp.robotics           All aspects of robots and their applications.
comp.security.misc      Security issues of computers and networks.
comp.security.unix      Discussion of Unix security.
comp.simulation         Simulation methods, problems, uses. (Moderated)
comp.society            The impact of technology on society. (Moderated)
comp.society.cu-digest  The Computer Underground Digest. (Moderated)
comp.society.development        Computer technology in developing countries.
comp.society.folklore   Computer folklore & culture, past & present. (Moderated)
comp.society.futures    Events in technology affecting future computing.
comp.society.privacy    Effects of technology on privacy. (Moderated)
comp.soft-sys.khoros    The Khoros X11 visualization system.
comp.soft-sys.matlab    The MathWorks calculation and visualization package.
comp.soft-sys.powerbuilder      Application development tools from PowerSoft.
comp.soft-sys.ptolemy   The Ptolemy simulation/code generation environment.
comp.soft-sys.sas       The SAS statistics package.
comp.soft-sys.shazam    The SHAZAM econometrics computer program.
comp.soft-sys.spss      The SPSS statistics package.
comp.soft-sys.wavefront Wavefront software products, problems, etc.
comp.software-eng       Software Engineering and related topics.
comp.software.config-mgmt       Configuration management, tools and procedures.
comp.software.international     Finding, using, & writing non-English software.
comp.software.licensing Software licensing technology.
comp.software.testing   All aspects of testing computer systems.
comp.sources.3b1        Source code-only postings for the AT&T 3b1. (Moderated)
comp.sources.acorn      Source code-only postings for the Acorn. (Moderated)
comp.sources.amiga      Source code-only postings for the Amiga. (Moderated)
comp.sources.apple2     Source code and discussion for the Apple2. (Moderated)
comp.sources.atari.st   Source code-only postings for the Atari ST. (Moderated)
comp.sources.bugs       Bug reports, fixes, discussion for posted sources.
comp.sources.d          For any discussion of source postings.
comp.sources.games      Postings of recreational software. (Moderated)
comp.sources.games.bugs Bug reports and fixes for posted game software.
comp.sources.hp48       Programs for the HP48 and HP28 calculators. (Moderated)
comp.sources.mac        Software for the Apple Macintosh. (Moderated)
comp.sources.misc       Posting of software. (Moderated)
comp.sources.postscript Source code for programs written in PostScript. (Moderated)
comp.sources.reviewed   Source code evaluated by peer review. (Moderated)
comp.sources.sun        Software for Sun workstations. (Moderated)
comp.sources.testers    Finding people to test software.
comp.sources.unix       Postings of complete, UNIX-oriented sources. (Moderated)
comp.sources.wanted     Requests for software and fixes.
comp.sources.x          Software for the X windows system. (Moderated)
comp.specification      Languages and methodologies for formal specification.
comp.specification.z    Discussion about the formal specification notation Z.
comp.speech             Research & applications in speech science & technology.
comp.std.c              Discussion about C language standards.
comp.std.c++            Discussion about C++ language, library, standards.
comp.std.internat       Discussion about international standards.
comp.std.lisp           User group (ALU) supported standards. (Moderated)
comp.std.misc           Discussion about various standards.
comp.std.mumps          Discussion for the X11.1 committee on Mumps. (Moderated)
comp.std.unix           Discussion for the P1003 committee on UNIX. (Moderated)
comp.std.wireless       Examining standards for wireless network technology. (Moderated)
comp.sw.components      Software components and related technology.
comp.sys.3b1            Discussion and support of AT&T 7300/3B1/UnixPC.
comp.sys.acorn          Discussion on Acorn and ARM-based computers.
comp.sys.acorn.advocacy Why Acorn computers and programs are better.
comp.sys.acorn.announce Announcements for Acorn and ARM users. (Moderated)
comp.sys.acorn.games    Discussion of games for Acorn machines.
comp.sys.acorn.tech     Software and hardware aspects of Acorn and ARM products.
comp.sys.alliant        Info and discussion about Alliant computers.
comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Why an Amiga is better than XYZ.
comp.sys.amiga.announce Announcements about the Amiga. (Moderated)
comp.sys.amiga.applications     Miscellaneous applications.
comp.sys.amiga.audio    Music, MIDI, speech synthesis, other sounds.
comp.sys.amiga.cd32     Technical and computing talk for Commodore Amiga CD32.
comp.sys.amiga.datacomm Methods of getting bytes in and out.
comp.sys.amiga.emulations       Various hardware & software emulators.
comp.sys.amiga.games    Discussion of games for the Commodore Amiga.
comp.sys.amiga.graphics Charts, graphs, pictures, etc.
comp.sys.amiga.hardware Amiga computer hardware, Q&A, reviews, etc.
comp.sys.amiga.introduction     Group for newcomers to Amigas.
comp.sys.amiga.marketplace      Where to find it, prices, etc.
comp.sys.amiga.misc     Discussions not falling in another Amiga group.
comp.sys.amiga.multimedia       Animations, video, & multimedia.
comp.sys.amiga.programmer       Developers & hobbyists discuss code.
comp.sys.amiga.reviews  Reviews of Amiga software, hardware. (Moderated)
comp.sys.apollo         Apollo computer systems.
comp.sys.apple2         Discussion about Apple II micros.
comp.sys.apple2.comm    Apple II data communications.
comp.sys.apple2.gno     The AppleIIgs GNO multitasking environment.
comp.sys.apple2.marketplace     Buying, selling and trading Apple II equipment.
comp.sys.apple2.programmer      Programming on the Apple II.
comp.sys.apple2.usergroups      All about Apple II user groups.
comp.sys.atari.8bit     Discussion about 8 bit Atari micros.
comp.sys.atari.advocacy Attacking and defending Atari computers.
comp.sys.atari.st       Discussion about 16 bit Atari micros.
comp.sys.atari.st.tech  Technical discussions of Atari ST hard/software.
comp.sys.att            Discussions about AT&T microcomputers.
comp.sys.cbm            Discussion about Commodore micros.
comp.sys.concurrent     The Concurrent/Masscomp line of computers. (Moderated)
comp.sys.convex         Convex computer systems hardware and software.
comp.sys.dec            Discussions about DEC computer systems.
comp.sys.dec.micro      DEC Micros (Rainbow, Professional 350/380)
comp.sys.encore         Encore's MultiMax computers.
comp.sys.harris         Harris computer systems, especially real-time systems.
comp.sys.hp.apps        Discussion of software and apps on all HP platforms.
comp.sys.hp.hardware    Discussion of Hewlett Packard system hardware.
comp.sys.hp.hpux        Issues pertaining to HP-UX & 9000 series computers.
comp.sys.hp.misc        Issues not covered in any other comp.sys.hp.* group.
comp.sys.hp.mpe         Issues pertaining to MPE & 3000 series computers.
comp.sys.hp48           Hewlett-Packard's HP48 and HP28 calculators.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos   Demonstration programs which showcase programmer skill.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.digest  The IBM PC, PC-XT, and PC-AT. (Moderated)
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action            Arcade-style games on PCs.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure         Adventure (non-rpg) games on PCs.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.announce          Announcements for all PC gamers. (Moderated)
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim        Flight simulators on PCs.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc              Games not covered by other PC groups.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg               Role-playing games on the PC.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic         Strategy/planning games on PCs.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.cd-rom         CD-ROM drives and interfaces for the PC.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips          Processor, cache, memory chips, etc.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.comm           Modems & communication cards for the PC.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc           Miscellaneous PC hardware topics.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.networking     Network hardware & equipment for the PC.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage        Hard drives & other PC storage devices.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.systems        Whole IBM PC computer & clone systems.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video          Video cards & monitors for the PC.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc    Discussion about IBM personal computers.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt      Topics related to IBM's RT computer.
comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard       Hardware and software aspects of PC sound cards.
comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware       Microchannel hardware, any vendor.
comp.sys.intel          Discussions about Intel systems and parts.
comp.sys.isis           The ISIS distributed system from Cornell.
comp.sys.laptops        Laptop (portable) computers.
comp.sys.m6809          Discussion about 6809's.
comp.sys.m68k           Discussion about 68k's.
comp.sys.m68k.pc        Discussion about 68k-based PCs. (Moderated)
comp.sys.m88k           Discussion about 88k-based computers.
comp.sys.mac.advocacy   The Macintosh computer family compared to others.
comp.sys.mac.announce   Important notices for Macintosh users. (Moderated)
comp.sys.mac.apps       Discussions of Macintosh applications.
comp.sys.mac.comm       Discussion of Macintosh communications.
comp.sys.mac.databases  Database systems for the Apple Macintosh.
comp.sys.mac.digest     Apple Macintosh: info&uses, but no programs. (Moderated)
comp.sys.mac.games      Discussions of games on the Macintosh.
comp.sys.mac.graphics   Macintosh graphics: paint, draw, 3D, CAD, animation.
comp.sys.mac.hardware   Macintosh hardware issues & discussions.
comp.sys.mac.hypercard  The Macintosh Hypercard: info & uses.
comp.sys.mac.misc       General discussions about the Apple Macintosh.
comp.sys.mac.oop.macapp3        Version 3 of the MacApp object oriented system.
comp.sys.mac.oop.misc           Object oriented programming issues on the Mac.
comp.sys.mac.oop.tcl    Symantec's THINK Class Library for object programming.
comp.sys.mac.portables  Discussion particular to laptop Macintoshes.
comp.sys.mac.programmer Discussion by people programming the Apple Macintosh.
comp.sys.mac.scitech    Using the Macintosh in scientific & technological work.
comp.sys.mac.system     Discussions of Macintosh system software.
comp.sys.mac.wanted     Postings of "I want XYZ for my Mac."
comp.sys.mentor         Mentor Graphics products & the Silicon Compiler System.
comp.sys.mips           Systems based on MIPS chips.
comp.sys.misc           Discussion about computers of all kinds.
comp.sys.ncr            Discussion about NCR computers.
comp.sys.newton.announce        Newton information posts. (Moderated)
comp.sys.newton.misc            Miscellaneous discussion about Newton systems.
comp.sys.newton.programmer      Discussion of Newton software development.
comp.sys.next.advocacy  The NeXT religion.
comp.sys.next.announce  Announcements related to the NeXT computer system. (Moderated)
comp.sys.next.bugs      Discussion and solutions for known NeXT bugs.
comp.sys.next.hardware  Discussing the physical aspects of NeXT computers.
comp.sys.next.marketplace       NeXT hardware, software and jobs.
comp.sys.next.misc      General discussion about the NeXT computer system.
comp.sys.next.programmer        NeXT related programming issues.
comp.sys.next.software  Function, use and availability of NeXT programs.
comp.sys.next.sysadmin  Discussions related to NeXT system administration.
comp.sys.novell         Discussion of Novell Netware products.
comp.sys.nsc.32k        National Semiconductor 32000 series chips.
comp.sys.palmtops       Super-powered calculators in the palm of your hand.
comp.sys.pen            Interacting with computers through pen gestures.
comp.sys.powerpc        General PowerPC Discussion.
comp.sys.prime          Prime Computer products.
comp.sys.proteon        Proteon gateway products.
comp.sys.psion          Discussion about PSION Personal Computers & Organizers.
comp.sys.pyramid        Pyramid 90x computers.
comp.sys.ridge          Ridge 32 computers and ROS.
comp.sys.sequent        Sequent systems, (Balance and Symmetry).
comp.sys.sgi.admin      System administration on Silicon Graphics's Irises.
comp.sys.sgi.announce   Announcements for the SGI community. (Moderated)
comp.sys.sgi.apps       Applications which run on the Iris.
comp.sys.sgi.bugs       Bugs found in the IRIX operating system.
comp.sys.sgi.graphics   Graphics packages and issues on SGI machines.
comp.sys.sgi.hardware   Base systems and peripherals for Iris computers.
comp.sys.sgi.misc       General discussion about Silicon Graphics's machines.
comp.sys.sinclair       Sinclair computers, eg. the ZX81, Spectrum and QL.
comp.sys.stratus        Stratus products, incl. System/88, CPS-32, VOS and FTX.
comp.sys.sun.admin      Sun system administration issues and questions.
comp.sys.sun.announce   Sun announcements and Sunergy mailings. (Moderated)
comp.sys.sun.apps       Software applications for Sun computer systems.
comp.sys.sun.hardware   Sun Microsystems hardware.
comp.sys.sun.misc       Miscellaneous discussions about Sun products.
comp.sys.sun.wanted     People looking for Sun products and support.
comp.sys.tahoe          CCI 6/32, Harris HCX/7, & Sperry 7000 computers.
comp.sys.tandy          Discussion about Tandy computers: new & old.
comp.sys.ti             Discussion about Texas Instruments.
comp.sys.transputer     The Transputer computer and OCCAM language.
comp.sys.unisys         Sperry, Burroughs, Convergent and Unisys* systems.
comp.sys.xerox          Xerox 1100 workstations and protocols.
comp.sys.zenith.z100    The Zenith Z-100 (Heath H-100) family of computers.
comp.terminals          All sorts of terminals.
comp.text               Text processing issues and methods.
comp.text.desktop       Technology & techniques of desktop publishing.
comp.text.frame         Desktop publishing with FrameMaker.
comp.text.interleaf     Applications and use of Interleaf software.
comp.text.sgml          ISO 8879 SGML, structured documents, markup languages.
comp.text.tex           Discussion about the TeX and LaTeX systems & macros.
comp.theory.info-retrieval      Information Retrieval topics. (Moderated)
comp.unix.admin         Administering a Unix-based system.
comp.unix.advocacy      Arguments for and against Unix and Unix versions.
comp.unix.aix           IBM's version of UNIX.
comp.unix.amiga         Minix, SYSV4 and other *nix on an Amiga.
comp.unix.aux           The version of UNIX for Apple Macintosh II computers.
comp.unix.bsd           Discussion of Berkeley Software Distribution UNIX.
comp.unix.dos-under-unix        MS-DOS running under UNIX by whatever means.
comp.unix.internals     Discussions on hacking UNIX internals.
comp.unix.large         UNIX on mainframes and in large networks.
comp.unix.misc          Various topics that don't fit other groups.
comp.unix.osf.misc      Various aspects of Open Software Foundation products.
comp.unix.osf.osf1      The Open Software Foundation's OSF/1.
comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit        UNIX on 286 architectures.
comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit        UNIX on 386 and 486 architectures.
comp.unix.programmer    Q&A for people programming under Unix.
comp.unix.questions     UNIX neophytes group.
comp.unix.shell         Using and programming the Unix shell.
comp.unix.sys3          System III UNIX discussions.
comp.unix.sys5.misc     Versions of System V which predate Release 3.
comp.unix.sys5.r3       Discussing System V Release 3.
comp.unix.sys5.r4       Discussing System V Release 4.
comp.unix.ultrix        Discussions about DEC's Ultrix.
comp.unix.unixware      Discussion about Novell's UnixWare products.
comp.unix.user-friendly Discussion of UNIX user-friendliness.
comp.unix.wizards       For only true Unix wizards. (Moderated)
comp.unix.xenix.misc    General discussions regarding XENIX (except SCO).
comp.unix.xenix.sco     XENIX versions from the Santa Cruz Operation.
comp.virus              Computer viruses & security. (Moderated)
comp.windows.garnet     The Garnet user interface development environment.
comp.windows.interviews The InterViews object-oriented windowing system.
comp.windows.misc       Various issues about windowing systems.
comp.windows.news       Sun Microsystems' NeWS window system.
comp.windows.open-look  Discussion about the Open Look GUI.
comp.windows.suit       The SUIT user-interface toolkit.
comp.windows.x          Discussion about the X Window System.
comp.windows.x.apps     Getting and using, not programming, applications for X.
comp.windows.x.i386unix The XFree86 window system and others.
comp.windows.x.intrinsics       Discussion of the X toolkit.
comp.windows.x.pex      The PHIGS extension of the X Window System.
gnu.announce            Status and announcements from the Project. (Moderated)
gnu.bash.bug            Bourne Again SHell bug reports and suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.chess               Announcements about the GNU Chess program.
gnu.emacs.announce      Announcements about GNU Emacs. (Moderated)
gnu.emacs.bug           GNU Emacs bug reports and suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.emacs.gnews         News reading under GNU Emacs using Weemba's Gnews.
gnu.emacs.gnus          News reading under GNU Emacs using GNUS (in English).
gnu.emacs.help          User queries and answers.
gnu.emacs.sources       ONLY (please!) C and Lisp source code for GNU Emacs.
gnu.emacs.vm.bug        Bug reports on the Emacs VM mail package.
gnu.emacs.vm.info       Information about the Emacs VM mail package.
gnu.emacs.vms           VMS port of GNU Emacs.
gnu.epoch.misc          The Epoch X11 extensions to Emacs.
gnu.g++.announce        Announcements about the GNU C++ Compiler. (Moderated)
gnu.g++.bug             g++ bug reports and suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.g++.help            GNU C++ compiler (G++) user queries and answers.
gnu.g++.lib.bug         g++ library bug reports/suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.gcc.announce        Announcements about the GNU C Compiler. (Moderated)
gnu.gcc.bug             GNU C Compiler bug reports/suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.gcc.help            GNU C Compiler (gcc) user queries and answers.
gnu.gdb.bug             gcc/g++ DeBugger bugs and suggested fixes. (Moderated)
gnu.ghostscript.bug     GNU Ghostscript interpreter bugs. (Moderated)
gnu.gnusenet.config     GNU's Not Usenet administration and configuration.
gnu.gnusenet.test       GNU's Not Usenet alternative hierarchy testing.
gnu.groff.bug           Bugs in the GNU roff programs. (Moderated)
gnu.misc.discuss        Serious discussion about GNU and freed software.
gnu.smalltalk.bug       Bugs in GNU Smalltalk. (Moderated)
gnu.utils.bug           GNU utilities bugs (e.g., make, gawk. ls). (Moderated)
ieee.announce           General Announcements for IEEE community.
ieee.config             Postings about managing the ieee.* groups.
ieee.general            IEEE - General discussion.
ieee.pcnfs              Discussion & tips on PC-NFS.
ieee.rab.announce       Regional Activities Board - Announcements.
ieee.rab.general        Regional Activities Board - General discussion.
ieee.region1            Region 1 Announcements.
ieee.tab.announce       Technical Activities Board - Announcements.
ieee.tab.general        Technical Activities Board - General discussion.
ieee.tcos               The Technical Committee on Operating Systems. (Moderated)
ieee.usab.announce      USAB - Announcements.
ieee.usab.general       USAB - General discussion.
info.admin      Administrative messages regarding info.* groups (usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu). (Moderated)
info.big-internet       *Issues facing a huge Internet (big-internet@munnari.oz.au). (Moderated)
info.bind       *The Berkeley BIND server (bind@arpa.berkeley.edu). (Moderated)
info.brl-cad    BRL's Solid Modeling CAD system (cad@arl.army.mil). (Moderated)
info.bsdi.users         BSDI user forum (bsdi-users@bsdi.com). (Moderated)
info.bytecounters       *NSstat network analysis program. (bytecounters@venera.isi.edu). (Moderated)
info.convex     Convex Corp machines (info-convex@pemrac.space.swri.edu). (Moderated)
info.firearms   Non-political firearms discussions (firearms@ns1.rutgers.edu). (Moderated)
info.firearms.politics  Political firearms discussions (firearms-politics@ns1.rutgers.edu). (Moderated)
info.gated      *Cornell's GATED program (gated-people@devvax.tn.cornell.edu). (Moderated)
info.grass.programmer   GRASS geographic information system programmer issues (grassp-list @moon.cecer.army.mil). (Moderated)
info.grass.user         GRASS geographic information system user issues (grassu-list@moon.cecer.army.mil). (Moderated)
info.ietf       *Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) discussions (ietf@venera.isi.edu). (Moderated)
info.ietf.hosts         *IETF host requirements discussions (ietf-hosts@nnsc.nsf.net). (Moderated)
info.ietf.isoc  *Internet Society discussions (isoc-interest@relay.sgi.com). (Moderated)
info.ietf.njm   *Jo-MAAN - the Joint Monitoring Access between Adjacent Networks IETF working group (njm@merit.edu). (Moderated)
info.ietf.smtp  *IETF SMTP extension discussions (ietf-smtp@dimacs.rutgers.edu). (Moderated)
info.isode      *The ISO Development Environment package (isode@nic.ddn.mil). (Moderated)
info.jethro-tull        Discussions about Jethro Tull's music (jtull@remus.rutgers.edu). (Moderated)
info.labmgr     Computer lab managers list (labmgr@ukcc.uky.edu). (Moderated)
info.mach       The Mach operating system (info-mach@cs.cmu.edu). (Moderated)
info.mh.workers         *MH development discussions (mh-workers@ics.uci.edu). (Moderated)
info.nets       Inter-network connectivity (info-nets@think.com).
info.nsf.grants         *NSF grant notes (grants@note.nsf.gov). (Moderated)
info.nsfnet.cert        *Computer Emergency Response Team announcements (nsfnet-cert@merit.edu). (Moderated)
info.nsfnet.status      NSFnet status reports. (Moderated)
info.nupop      Northwestern University's POP for PCs (nupop@casbah.acns.nwu.edu). (Moderated)
info.nysersnmp  *The SNMP software distributed by PSI (nysersnmp@nisc.nyser.net). (Moderated)
info.osf        *OSF Electronic Bulletin mailings (roma@uiuc.edu). (Moderated)
info.pem-dev    *IETF privacy enhanced mail discussions (pem-dev@tis.com). (Moderated)
info.ph         Qi, ph, sendmail/phquery discussions (info-ph@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu). (Moderated)
info.rfc        *Announcements of newly released RFCs (rfc-request@nic.ddn.mil). (Moderated)
info.slug       Care and feeding of Symbolics Lisp machines (slug@iu.ai.sri.com). (Moderated)
info.snmp       *SNMP (Simple Gateway/Network Monitoring Protocol) (snmp@psi.com). (Moderated)
info.solbourne          Discussions & info about Solbourne computers (info-solbourne@acsu.buffalo.edu). (Moderated)
info.sun-managers       *Sun-managers digest (sun-managers@rice.edu). (Moderated)
info.sun-nets   *Sun-nets (nee Sun Spots) digest (sun-nets@umiacs.umd.edu). (Moderated)
info.theorynt   Theory list (theorynt@vm1.nodak.edu). (Moderated)
info.unix-sw    Software available for anonymous FTP (unix-sw-request@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil). (Moderated)
info.wisenet    Women In Science and Engineering NETwork (wisenet@uicvm.uic.edu). (Moderated)
k12.chat.elementary     Casual conversation for elementary students, grades K-5.
k12.chat.junior         Casual conversation for students in grades 6-8.
k12.chat.senior         Casual conversation for high school students.
k12.chat.teacher        Casual conversation for teachers of grades K-12.
k12.ed.art              Arts & crafts curricula in K-12 education.
k12.ed.business         Business education curricula in grades K-12.
k12.ed.comp.literacy    Teaching computer literacy in grades K-12.
k12.ed.health-pe        Health and Physical Education curricula in grades K-12.
k12.ed.life-skills      Home Economics, career education, and school counseling.
k12.ed.math             Mathematics curriculum in K-12 education.
k12.ed.music            Music and Performing Arts curriculum in K-12 education.
k12.ed.science          Science curriculum in K-12 education.
k12.ed.soc-studies      Social Studies and History curriculum in K-12 education.
k12.ed.special          Educating students with handicaps and/or special needs.
k12.ed.tag              K-12 education for gifted and talented students.
k12.ed.tech             Industrial arts & vocational education in grades K-12.
k12.lang.art            The art of teaching language skills in grades K-12.
k12.lang.deutsch-eng    Bilingual German/English practice with native speakers.
k12.lang.esp-eng        Bilingual Spanish/English practice with native speakers.
k12.lang.francais       French practice with native speakers.
k12.lang.russian        Bilingual Russian/English practice with native speakers.
k12.library             Implementing info technologies in school libraries.
k12.sys.channel0        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel1        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel10       Current projects.
k12.sys.channel11       Current projects.
k12.sys.channel12       Current projects.
k12.sys.channel2        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel3        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel4        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel5        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel6        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel7        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel8        Current projects.
k12.sys.channel9        Current projects.
k12.sys.projects        Discussion of potential projects.
misc.activism.progressive       Information for Progressive activists. (Moderated)
misc.answers            Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
misc.books.technical    Discussion of books about technical topics.
misc.consumers          Consumer interests, product reviews, etc.
misc.consumers.house    Discussion about owning and maintaining a house.
misc.creativity         Promoting the use of creativity in all human endeavors.
misc.education          Discussion of the educational system.
misc.education.adult    Adult education and adult literacy practice/research.
misc.education.language.english Teaching English to speakers of other languages.
misc.education.multimedia       Multimedia for education. (Moderated)
misc.education.science  Issues related to science education.
misc.emerg-services     Forum for paramedics & other first responders.
misc.entrepreneurs      Discussion on operating a business.
misc.fitness            Physical fitness, exercise, bodybuilding, etc.
misc.forsale            Short, tasteful postings about items for sale.
misc.forsale.computers.d        Discussion of misc.forsale.computers.*.
misc.forsale.computers.mac      Apple Macintosh related computer items.
misc.forsale.computers.other    Selling miscellaneous computer stuff.
misc.forsale.computers.pc-clone IBM PC related computer items.
misc.forsale.computers.workstation      Workstation related computer items.
misc.handicap           Items of interest for/about the handicapped. (Moderated)
misc.headlines          Current interest: drug testing, terrorism, etc.
misc.health.alternative Alternative, complementary and holistic health care.
misc.health.diabetes    Discussion of diabetes management in day to day life.
misc.int-property       Discussion of intellectual property rights.
misc.invest             Investments and the handling of money.
misc.invest.canada      Investing in Canadian financial markets.
misc.invest.funds       Sharing info about bond, stock, real estate funds.
misc.invest.real-estate Property investments.
misc.invest.stocks      Forum for sharing info about stocks and options.
misc.invest.technical   Analyzing market trends with technical methods.
misc.jobs.contract      Discussions about contract labor.
misc.jobs.misc          Discussion about employment, workplaces, careers.
misc.jobs.offered       Announcements of positions available.
misc.jobs.offered.entry Job listings only for entry-level positions.
misc.jobs.resumes       Postings of resumes and "situation wanted" articles.
misc.kids               Children, their behavior and activities.
misc.kids.computer      The use of computers by children.
misc.kids.vacation      Discussion on all forms of family-oriented vacationing.
misc.legal              Legalities and the ethics of law.
misc.legal.computing    Discussing the legal climate of the computing world.
misc.legal.moderated    All aspects of law. (Moderated)
misc.misc               Various discussions not fitting in any other group.
misc.news.east-europe.rferl     Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Daily Report. (Moderated)
misc.news.southasia     News from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, etc. (Moderated)
misc.rural              Devoted to issues concerning rural living.
misc.taxes              Tax laws and advice.
misc.test               For testing of network software.  Very boring.
misc.test.moderated     Testing of posting to moderated groups. (Moderated)
misc.wanted             Requests for things that are needed (NOT software).
misc.writing            Discussion of writing in all of its forms.
news.admin.misc         General topics of network news administration.
news.admin.policy       Policy issues of USENET.
news.admin.technical    Technical aspects of maintaining network news. (Moderated)
news.announce.conferences       Calls for papers and conference announcements. (Moderated)
news.announce.important General announcements of interest to all. (Moderated)
news.announce.newgroups Calls for newgroups & announcements of same. (Moderated)
news.announce.newusers  Explanatory postings for new users. (Moderated)
news.answers            Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
news.config             Postings of system down times and interruptions.
news.future             The future technology of network news systems.
news.groups             Discussions and lists of newsgroups.
news.groups.questions   Where can I find talk about topic X?
news.groups.reviews     What is going on in group or mailing list named X? (Moderated)
news.lists              News-related statistics and lists. (Moderated)
news.lists.ps-maps      Maps relating to USENET traffic flows. (Moderated)
news.misc               Discussions of USENET itself.
news.newsites           Postings of new site announcements.
news.newusers.questions Q & A for users new to the Usenet.
news.software.anu-news  VMS B-news software from Australian National Univ.
news.software.b         Discussion about B-news-compatible software.
news.software.nn        Discussion about the "nn" news reader package.
news.software.notes     Notesfile software from the Univ. of Illinois.
news.software.readers   Discussion of software used to read network news.
rec.answers             Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
rec.antiques            Discussing antiques and vintage items.
rec.aquaria             Keeping fish and aquaria as a hobby.
rec.arts.animation      Discussion of various kinds of animation.
rec.arts.anime          Japanese animation fen discussion.
rec.arts.anime.info             Announcements about Japanese animation. (Moderated)
rec.arts.anime.marketplace      Things for sale in the Japanese animation world.
rec.arts.anime.stories          All about Japanese comic fanzines. (Moderated)
rec.arts.bodyart        Tattoos and body decoration discussions.
rec.arts.bonsai         Dwarfish trees and shrubbery.
rec.arts.books          Books of all genres, and the publishing industry.
rec.arts.books.marketplace      Buying and selling of books.
rec.arts.books.tolkien  The works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
rec.arts.cinema         Discussion of the art of cinema. (Moderated)
rec.arts.comics.info    Reviews, convention information and other comics news. (Moderated)
rec.arts.comics.marketplace     The exchange of comics and comic related items.
rec.arts.comics.misc    Comic books, graphic novels, sequential art.
rec.arts.comics.strips  Discussion of short-form comics.
rec.arts.comics.xbooks  The Mutant Universe of Marvel Comics.
rec.arts.dance          Any aspects of dance not covered in another newsgroup.
rec.arts.disney         Discussion of any Disney-related subjects.
rec.arts.drwho          Discussion about Dr. Who.
rec.arts.erotica        Erotic fiction and verse. (Moderated)
rec.arts.fine           Fine arts & artists.
rec.arts.int-fiction    Discussions about interactive fiction.
rec.arts.manga                  All aspects of the Japanese storytelling art form.
rec.arts.marching.drumcorps     Drum and bugle corps.
rec.arts.marching.misc          Marching-related performance activities.
rec.arts.misc           Discussions about the arts not in other groups.
rec.arts.movies         Discussions of movies and movie making.
rec.arts.movies.reviews Reviews of movies. (Moderated)
rec.arts.poems          For the posting of poems.
rec.arts.prose          Short works of prose fiction and followup discussion.
rec.arts.sf.announce    Major announcements of the SF world. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.fandom      Discussions of SF fan activities.
rec.arts.sf.marketplace Personal forsale notices of SF materials.
rec.arts.sf.misc        Science fiction lovers' newsgroup.
rec.arts.sf.movies      Discussing SF motion pictures.
rec.arts.sf.reviews     Reviews of science fiction/fantasy/horror works. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.science     Real and speculative aspects of SF science.
rec.arts.sf.starwars    Discussion of the Star Wars universe.
rec.arts.sf.tv          Discussing general television SF.
rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5 Babylon 5 creators meet Babylon 5 fans.
rec.arts.sf.tv.quantum-leap     Quantum Leap TV, comics, cons, etc.
rec.arts.sf.written     Discussion of written science fiction and fantasy.
rec.arts.startrek.current       New Star Trek shows, movies and books.
rec.arts.startrek.fandom        Star Trek conventions and memorabilia.
rec.arts.startrek.info  Information about the universe of Star Trek. (Moderated)
rec.arts.startrek.misc          General discussions of Star Trek.
rec.arts.startrek.reviews       Reviews of Star Trek books, episodes, films, &c. (Moderated)
rec.arts.startrek.tech          Star Trek's depiction of future technologies.
rec.arts.theatre        Discussion of all aspects of stage work & theatre.
rec.arts.theatre.misc   Miscellaneous topics and issues in theatre.
rec.arts.theatre.musicals       Musical theatre around the world.
rec.arts.theatre.plays  Dramaturgy and discussion of plays.
rec.arts.theatre.stagecraft     Issues in stagecraft and production.
rec.arts.tv             The boob tube, its history, and past and current shows.
rec.arts.tv.mst3k       For fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
rec.arts.tv.soaps       Postings about soap operas.
rec.arts.tv.uk          Discussions of telly shows from the UK.
rec.arts.wobegon        "A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion.
rec.audio               High fidelity audio.
rec.audio.car           Discussions of automobile audio systems.
rec.audio.high-end      High-end audio systems. (Moderated)
rec.audio.marketplace   Buying and selling of home audio equipment.
rec.audio.misc          Post about audio here if you can't post anywhere else.
rec.audio.opinion       Everybody's two bits on audio in your home.
rec.audio.pro           Professional audio recording and studio engineering.
rec.audio.tech          Theoretical, factual, and DIY topics in home audio.
rec.autos.antique       Discussing all aspects of automobiles over 25 years old.
rec.autos.driving       Driving automobiles.
rec.autos.marketplace   Buy/Sell/Trade automobiles, parts, tools, accessories.
rec.autos.misc          Miscellaneous discussion about automobiles.
rec.autos.rod-n-custom  High performance automobiles.
rec.autos.simulators    Discussion of automotive simulators.
rec.autos.sport         Discussion of organized, legal auto competitions.
rec.autos.sport.info    Auto racing news, results, announcements. (Moderated)
rec.autos.sport.nascar  NASCAR and other professional stock car racing.
rec.autos.sport.tech    Technical aspects & technology of auto racing.
rec.autos.tech          Technical aspects of automobiles, et. al.
rec.autos.vw            Issues pertaining to Volkswagen products.
rec.aviation.announce   Events of interest to the aviation community. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.answers    Frequently asked questions about aviation. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.homebuilt  Selecting, designing, building, and restoring aircraft.
rec.aviation.ifr        Flying under Instrument Flight Rules.
rec.aviation.military   Military aircraft of the past, present and future.
rec.aviation.misc       Miscellaneous topics in aviation.
rec.aviation.owning     Information on owning airplanes.
rec.aviation.piloting   General discussion for aviators.
rec.aviation.products   Reviews and discussion of products useful to pilots.
rec.aviation.questions  Aviation questions and answers. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.simulators Flight simulation on all levels.
rec.aviation.soaring    All aspects of sailplanes and hang-gliders.
rec.aviation.stories    Anecdotes of flight experiences. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.student    Learning to fly.
rec.backcountry         Activities in the Great Outdoors.
rec.bicycles.marketplace        Buying, selling & reviewing items for cycling.
rec.bicycles.misc       General discussion of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.racing     Bicycle racing techniques, rules and results.
rec.bicycles.rides      Discussions of tours and training or commuting routes.
rec.bicycles.soc        Societal issues of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.tech       Cycling product design, construction, maintenance, etc.
rec.birds               Hobbyists interested in bird watching.
rec.boats               Hobbyists interested in boating.
rec.boats.paddle        Talk about any boats with oars, paddles, etc.
rec.climbing            Climbing techniques, competition announcements, etc.
rec.collecting          Discussion among collectors of many things.
rec.collecting.cards    Collecting all sorts of sport and non-sport cards.
rec.collecting.stamps   Discussion of all things related to philately.
rec.crafts.brewing      The art of making beers and meads.
rec.crafts.jewelry      All aspects of jewelry making and lapidary work.
rec.crafts.metalworking All aspects of working with metal.
rec.crafts.misc         Handiwork arts not covered elsewhere.
rec.crafts.quilting     All about quilts and other quilted items.
rec.crafts.textiles     Sewing, weaving, knitting and other fiber arts.
rec.crafts.winemaking   The tasteful art of making wine.
rec.equestrian          Discussion of things equestrian.
rec.folk-dancing        Folk dances, dancers, and dancing.
rec.food.cooking        Food, cooking, cookbooks, and recipes.
rec.food.drink          Wines and spirits.
rec.food.drink.beer     All things beer.
rec.food.drink.coffee   The making and drinking of coffee.
rec.food.historic       The history of food making arts.
rec.food.recipes        Recipes for interesting food and drink. (Moderated)
rec.food.restaurants    Discussion of dining out.
rec.food.sourdough      Making and baking with sourdough.
rec.food.veg            Vegetarians.
rec.food.veg.cooking    Vegetarian recipes, cooking, nutrition. (Moderated)
rec.gambling            Articles on games of chance & betting.
rec.games.abstract      Perfect information, pure strategy games.
rec.games.backgammon    Discussion of the game of backgammon.
rec.games.board         Discussion and hints on board games.
rec.games.board.ce      The Cosmic Encounter board game.
rec.games.board.marketplace     Trading and selling of board games.
rec.games.bolo          The networked strategy war game Bolo.
rec.games.bridge        Hobbyists interested in bridge.
rec.games.chess         Chess & computer chess.
rec.games.chinese-chess Discussion of the game of Chinese chess, Xiangqi.
rec.games.corewar       The Core War computer challenge.
rec.games.deckmaster    The Deckmaster line of games.
rec.games.design        Discussion of game design related issues.
rec.games.diplomacy     The conquest game Diplomacy.
rec.games.empire        Discussion and hints about Empire.
rec.games.frp.advocacy  Flames and rebuttals about various role-playing systems.
rec.games.frp.announce  Announcements of happenings in the role-playing world. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.archives  Archivable fantasy stories and other projects. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.cyber     Discussions of cyberpunk related roleplaying games.
rec.games.frp.dnd       Fantasy role-playing with TSR's Dungeons and Dragons.
rec.games.frp.live-action       Live-action roleplaying games.
rec.games.frp.marketplace       Role-playing game materials wanted and for sale.
rec.games.frp.misc      General discussions of role-playing games.
rec.games.go            Discussion about Go.
rec.games.hack          Discussion, hints, etc. about the Hack game.
rec.games.int-fiction   All aspects of interactive fiction games.
rec.games.mecha         Giant robot games.
rec.games.miniatures    Tabletop wargaming.
rec.games.misc          Games and computer games.
rec.games.moria         Comments, hints, and info about the Moria game.
rec.games.mud.admin     Administrative issues of multiuser dungeons.
rec.games.mud.announce  Informational articles about multiuser dungeons. (Moderated)
rec.games.mud.diku      All about DikuMuds.
rec.games.mud.lp        Discussions of the LPMUD computer role playing game.
rec.games.mud.misc      Various aspects of multiuser computer games.
rec.games.mud.tiny      Discussion about Tiny muds, like MUSH, MUSE and MOO.
rec.games.netrek        Discussion of the X window system game Netrek (XtrekII).
rec.games.pbm           Discussion about Play by Mail games.
rec.games.pinball       Discussing pinball-related issues.
rec.games.programmer    Discussion of adventure game programming.
rec.games.rogue         Discussion and hints about Rogue.
rec.games.roguelike.angband     The computer game Angband.
rec.games.roguelike.announce    Major info about rogue-styled games. (Moderated)
rec.games.roguelike.misc        Rogue-style dungeon games without other groups.
rec.games.trivia        Discussion about trivia.
rec.games.video.3do     Discussion of 3DO video game systems.
rec.games.video.advocacy        Debate on merits of various video game systems.
rec.games.video.arcade  Discussions about coin-operated video games.
rec.games.video.arcade.collecting       Collecting, converting, repairing etc.
rec.games.video.atari   Discussion of Atari's video game systems.
rec.games.video.cd32    Gaming talk, info and help for the Amiga CD32.
rec.games.video.classic         Older home video entertainment systems.
rec.games.video.marketplace     Home video game stuff for sale or trade.
rec.games.video.misc            General discussion about home video games.
rec.games.video.nintendo        All Nintendo video game systems and software.
rec.games.video.sega            All Sega video game systems and software.
rec.games.xtank.play    Strategy and tactics for the distributed game Xtank.
rec.games.xtank.programmer      Coding the Xtank game and its robots.
rec.gardens             Gardening, methods and results.
rec.guns                Discussions about firearms. (Moderated)
rec.heraldry            Discussion of coats of arms.
rec.humor               Jokes and the like.  May be somewhat offensive.
rec.humor.d             Discussions on the content of rec.humor articles.
rec.humor.funny         Jokes that are funny (in the moderator's opinion). (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle        Sagacious advice from the USENET Oracle. (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle.d      Comments about the USENET Oracle's comments.
rec.hunting             Discussions about hunting. (Moderated)
rec.juggling            Juggling techniques, equipment and events.
rec.kites               Talk about kites and kiting.
rec.mag                 Magazine summaries, tables of contents, etc.
rec.martial-arts        Discussion of the various martial art forms.
rec.misc                General topics about recreational/participant sports.
rec.models.railroad     Model railroads of all scales.
rec.models.rc           Radio-controlled models for hobbyists.
rec.models.rockets      Model rockets for hobbyists.
rec.models.scale        Construction of models.
rec.motorcycles         Motorcycles and related products and laws.
rec.motorcycles.dirt    Riding motorcycles and ATVs off-road.
rec.motorcycles.harley  All aspects of Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
rec.motorcycles.racing  Discussion of all aspects of racing motorcycles.
rec.music.a-cappella    Vocal music without instrumental accompaniment.
rec.music.afro-latin    Music with Afro-Latin, African and Latin influences.
rec.music.beatles       Postings about the Fab Four & their music.
rec.music.bluenote      Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music.
rec.music.cd            CDs -- availability and other discussions.
rec.music.celtic        Traditional and modern music with a Celtic flavor.
rec.music.christian     Christian music, both contemporary and traditional.
rec.music.classical     Discussion about classical music.
rec.music.classical.guitar      Classical music performed on guitar.
rec.music.classical.performing  Performing classical (including early) music.
rec.music.compose       Creating musical and lyrical works.
rec.music.country.western       C&W music, performers, performances, etc.
rec.music.dementia      Discussion of comedy and novelty music.
rec.music.dylan         Discussion of Bob's works & music.
rec.music.early         Discussion of pre-classical European music.
rec.music.folk          Folks discussing folk music of various sorts.
rec.music.funky         Funk, rap, hip-hop, house, soul, r&b and related.
rec.music.gaffa         Discussion of Kate Bush & other alternative music. (Moderated)
rec.music.gdead         A group for (Grateful) Dead-heads.
rec.music.indian.classical      Hindustani and Carnatic Indian classical music.
rec.music.indian.misc           Discussing Indian music in general.
rec.music.industrial    Discussion of all industrial-related music styles.
rec.music.info          News and announcements on musical topics. (Moderated)
rec.music.makers        For performers and their discussions.
rec.music.makers.bass   Upright bass and bass guitar techniques and equipment.
rec.music.makers.builders       Design, building, repair of musical instruments.
rec.music.makers.guitar Electric and acoustic guitar techniques and equipment.
rec.music.makers.guitar.acoustic        Discussion of acoustic guitar playing.
rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature       Guitar tablature/chords.
rec.music.makers.marketplace    Buying & selling used music-making equipment.
rec.music.makers.percussion     Drum & other percussion techniques & equipment.
rec.music.makers.piano  Piano music, performing, composing, learning, styles.
rec.music.makers.synth  Synthesizers and computer music.
rec.music.marketplace   Records, tapes, and CDs: wanted, for sale, etc.
rec.music.misc          Music lovers' group.
rec.music.movies        Music for movies and television.
rec.music.newage        "New Age" music discussions.
rec.music.phish         Discussing the musical group Phish.
rec.music.reggae        Roots, Rockers, Dancehall Reggae.
rec.music.rem           The musical group R.E.M.
rec.music.reviews       Reviews of music of all genres and mediums. (Moderated)
rec.music.video         Discussion of music videos and music video software.
rec.nude                Hobbyists interested in naturist/nudist activities.
rec.org.mensa           Talking with members of the high IQ society Mensa.
rec.org.sca             Society for Creative Anachronism.
rec.outdoors.fishing    All aspects of sport and commercial fishing.
rec.outdoors.fishing.fly        Fly fishing in general.
rec.parks.theme         Entertainment theme parks.
rec.pets                Pets, pet care, and household animals in general.
rec.pets.birds          The culture and care of indoor birds.
rec.pets.cats           Discussion about domestic cats.
rec.pets.dogs           Any and all subjects relating to dogs as pets.
rec.pets.herp           Reptiles, amphibians and other exotic vivarium pets.
rec.photo               Hobbyists interested in photography.
rec.puzzles             Puzzles, problems, and quizzes.
rec.puzzles.crosswords  Making and playing gridded word puzzles.
rec.pyrotechnics        Fireworks, rocketry, safety, & other topics.
rec.radio.amateur.antenna       Antennas: theory, techniques and construction.
rec.radio.amateur.digital.misc  Packet radio and other digital radio modes.
rec.radio.amateur.equipment     All about production amateur radio hardware.
rec.radio.amateur.homebrew      Amateur radio construction and experimentation.
rec.radio.amateur.misc  Amateur radio practices, contests, events, rules, etc.
rec.radio.amateur.policy        Radio use & regulation policy.
rec.radio.amateur.space         Amateur radio transmissions through space.
rec.radio.broadcasting  Discussion of global domestic broadcast radio. (Moderated)
rec.radio.cb            Citizen-band radio.
rec.radio.info          Informational postings related to radio. (Moderated)
rec.radio.noncomm       Topics relating to noncommercial radio.
rec.radio.scanner       "Utility" broadcasting traffic above 30 MHz.
rec.radio.shortwave     Shortwave radio enthusiasts.
rec.radio.swap          Offers to trade and swap radio equipment.
rec.railroad            For fans of real trains, ferroequinologists.
rec.roller-coaster      Roller coasters and other amusement park rides.
rec.running             Running for enjoyment, sport, exercise, etc.
rec.scouting            Scouting youth organizations worldwide.
rec.scuba               Hobbyists interested in SCUBA diving.
rec.skate               Ice skating and roller skating.
rec.skiing              Hobbyists interested in snow skiing.
rec.skiing.alpine       Downhill skiing technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skiing.announce     FAQ, competition results, automated snow reports. (Moderated)
rec.skiing.nordic       Cross-country skiing technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skiing.snowboard    Snowboarding technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skydiving           Hobbyists interested in skydiving.
rec.sport.baseball      Discussion about baseball.
rec.sport.baseball.college      Baseball on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.baseball.fantasy      Rotisserie (fantasy) baseball play.
rec.sport.basketball.college    Hoops on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.basketball.misc       Discussion about basketball.
rec.sport.basketball.pro        Talk of professional basketball.
rec.sport.basketball.women      Women's basketball at all levels.
rec.sport.boxing        Boxing in all its pugilistic facets and forms.
rec.sport.cricket       Discussion about the sport of cricket.
rec.sport.cricket.scores        Scores from cricket matches around the globe. (Moderated)
rec.sport.disc          Discussion of flying disc based sports.
rec.sport.fencing       All aspects of swordplay.
rec.sport.football.australian   Discussion of Australian (Rules) Football.
rec.sport.football.canadian     All about Canadian rules football.
rec.sport.football.college      US-style college football.
rec.sport.football.fantasy      Rotisserie (fantasy) football play.
rec.sport.football.misc Discussion about American-style football.
rec.sport.football.pro  US-style professional football.
rec.sport.golf          Discussion about all aspects of golfing.
rec.sport.hockey        Discussion about ice hockey.
rec.sport.hockey.field  Discussion of the sport of field hockey.
rec.sport.misc          Spectator sports.
rec.sport.olympics      All aspects of the Olympic Games.
rec.sport.paintball     Discussing all aspects of the survival game paintball.
rec.sport.pro-wrestling Discussion about professional wrestling.
rec.sport.rowing        Crew for competition or fitness.
rec.sport.rugby         Discussion about the game of rugby.
rec.sport.soccer        Discussion about soccer (Association Football).
rec.sport.swimming      Training for and competing in swimming events.
rec.sport.table-tennis  Things related to table tennis (aka Ping Pong).
rec.sport.tennis        Things related to the sport of tennis.
rec.sport.triathlon     Discussing all aspects of multi-event sports.
rec.sport.volleyball    Discussion about volleyball.
rec.sport.water-polo    Discussion of water polo.
rec.sport.waterski      Waterskiing and other boat-towed activities.
rec.toys.lego           Discussion of Lego, Duplo (and compatible) toys.
rec.toys.misc           Discussion of toys that lack a specific newsgroup.
rec.travel              Traveling all over the world.
rec.travel.air          Airline travel around the world.
rec.travel.cruises      Travel by cruise ship.
rec.travel.marketplace  Tickets and accomodations wanted and for sale.
rec.video               Video and video components.
rec.video.cable-tv      Technical and regulatory issues of cable television.
rec.video.desktop       Amateur, computer-based video editing and production.
rec.video.production    Making professional quality video productions.
rec.video.releases      Pre-recorded video releases on laserdisc and videotape.
rec.video.satellite     Getting shows via satellite.
rec.windsurfing         Riding the waves as a hobby.
rec.woodworking         Hobbyists interested in woodworking.
sci.aeronautics         The science of aeronautics & related technology. (Moderated)
sci.aeronautics.airliners       Airliner technology. (Moderated)
sci.agriculture         Farming, agriculture and related topics.
sci.agriculture.beekeeping      Beekeeping, bee-culture and hive products.
sci.answers             Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
sci.anthropology        All aspects of studying humankind.
sci.anthropology.paleo  Evolution of man and other primates.
sci.aquaria             Only scientifically-oriented postings about aquaria.
sci.archaeology         Studying antiquities of the world.
sci.archaeology.mesoamerican    The field of mesoamerican archaeology.
sci.astro               Astronomy discussions and information.
sci.astro.fits          Issues related to the Flexible Image Transport System.
sci.astro.hubble        Processing Hubble Space Telescope data. (Moderated)
sci.astro.planetarium   Discussion of planetariums.
sci.astro.research      Forum in astronomy/astrophysics research. (Moderated)
sci.bio                 Biology and related sciences.
sci.bio.ecology         Ecological research.
sci.bio.ethology        Animal behavior and behavioral ecology.
sci.bio.evolution       Discussions of evolutionary biology. (Moderated)
sci.bio.herp            Biology of amphibians and reptiles.
sci.chem                Chemistry and related sciences.
sci.chem.electrochem    The field of electrochemistry.
sci.chem.organomet      Organometallic chemistry.
sci.classics            Studying classical history, languages, art and more.
sci.cognitive           Perception, memory, judgement and reasoning.
sci.comp-aided          The use of computers as tools in scientific research.
sci.cryonics            Theory and practice of biostasis, suspended animation.
sci.crypt               Different methods of data en/decryption.
sci.data.formats        Modelling, storage and retrieval of scientific data.
sci.econ                The science of economics.
sci.econ.research       Research in all fields of economics. (Moderated)
sci.edu                 The science of education.
sci.electronics         Circuits, theory, electrons and discussions.
sci.energy              Discussions about energy, science & technology.
sci.energy.hydrogen     All about hydrogen as an alternative fuel.
sci.engr                Technical discussions about engineering tasks.
sci.engr.advanced-tv    HDTV/DATV standards, formats, equipment, practices.
sci.engr.biomed         Discussing the field of biomedical engineering.
sci.engr.chem           All aspects of chemical engineering.
sci.engr.civil          Topics related to civil engineering.
sci.engr.control        The engineering of control systems.
sci.engr.lighting       Light, vision & color in architecture, media, etc.
sci.engr.manufacturing  Manufacturing technology.
sci.engr.mech           The field of mechanical engineering.
sci.engr.semiconductors Semiconductor devices, processes, materials, physics.
sci.environment         Discussions about the environment and ecology.
sci.fractals            Objects of non-integral dimension and other chaos.
sci.geo.eos             NASA's Earth Observation System (EOS).
sci.geo.fluids          Discussion of geophysical fluid dynamics.
sci.geo.geology         Discussion of solid earth sciences.
sci.geo.hydrology       Surface and groundwater hydrology.
sci.geo.meteorology     Discussion of meteorology and related topics.
sci.geo.satellite-nav   Satellite navigation systems, especially GPS.
sci.image.processing    Scientific image processing and analysis.
sci.lang                Natural languages, communication, etc.
sci.lang.japan          The Japanese language, both spoken and written.
sci.life-extension      Slowing, stopping or reversing the ageing process.
sci.logic               Logic -- math, philosophy & computational aspects.
sci.materials           All aspects of materials engineering.
sci.math                Mathematical discussions and pursuits.
sci.math.research       Discussion of current mathematical research. (Moder (Moderated)
sci.math.symbolic       Symbolic algebra discussion.
sci.mech.fluids         All aspects of fluid mechanics.
sci.med                 Medicine and its related products and regulations.
sci.med.aids            AIDS: treatment, pathology/biology of HIV, prevention. (Moderated)
sci.med.dentistry       Dentally related topics; all about teeth.
sci.med.nursing         Nursing questions and discussion.
sci.med.nutrition       Physiological impacts of diet.
sci.med.occupational    Preventing, detecting & treating occupational injuries.
sci.med.pharmacy        The teaching and practice of pharmacy.
sci.med.physics         Issues of physics in medical testing/care.
sci.med.psychobiology   Dialog and news in psychiatry and psychobiology.
sci.med.radiology       All aspects of radiology.
sci.med.telemedicine    Clinical consulting through computer networks.
sci.military            Discussion about science & the military. (Moderated)
sci.misc                Short-lived discussions on subjects in the sciences.
sci.nanotech            Self-reproducing molecular-scale machines. (Moderated)
sci.nonlinear           Chaotic systems and other nonlinear scientific study.
sci.op-research         Research, teaching & application of operations research. 
sci.optics              Discussion relating to the science of optics.
sci.philosophy.tech     Technical philosophy: math, science, logic, etc.
sci.physics             Physical laws, properties, etc.
sci.physics.accelerators        Particle accelerators and the physics of beams.
sci.physics.computational.fluid-dynamics        Computaional fluid dynamics.
sci.physics.electromag  Electromagnetic theory and applications.
sci.physics.fusion      Info on fusion, esp. "cold" fusion.
sci.physics.particle    Particle physics discussions.
sci.physics.plasma      Plasma Science & Technology community exchange. (Moderated)
sci.physics.research    Current physics research. (Moderated)
sci.polymers            All aspects of polymer science.
sci.psychology          Topics related to psychology.
sci.psychology.digest   PSYCOLOQUY: Refereed Psychology Journal and Newsletter. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.research         Research issues in psychology. (Moderated)
sci.research            Research methods, funding, ethics, and whatever.
sci.research.careers    Issues relevant to careers in scientific research.
sci.research.postdoc    Anything about postdoctoral studies, including offers.
sci.skeptic             Skeptics discussing pseudo-science.
sci.space.news          Announcements of space-related news items. (Moderated)
sci.space.policy        Discussions about space policy.
sci.space.science       Space and planetary science and related technical work. (Moderated)
sci.space.shuttle       The space shuttle and the STS program.
sci.space.tech          Technical and general issues related to space flight. (Moderated)
sci.stat.consult        Statistical consulting.
sci.stat.edu            Statistics education.
sci.stat.math           Statistics from a strictly mathematical viewpoint.
sci.systems             The theory and application of systems science.
sci.techniques.mag-resonance    Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy.
sci.techniques.microscopy       The field of microscopy.
sci.techniques.spectroscopy     Spectrum analysis.
sci.techniques.xtallography     The field of crystallography.
sci.virtual-worlds      Virtual Reality - technology and culture. (Moderated)
sci.virtual-worlds.apps Current and future uses of virtual-worlds technology. (Moderated)
soc.answers             Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
soc.bi                  Discussions of bisexuality.
soc.college             College, college activities, campus life, etc.
soc.college.grad        General issues related to graduate schools.
soc.college.gradinfo    Information about graduate schools.
soc.college.org.aiesec  The Int'l Assoc. of Business and Commerce Students.
soc.college.teaching-asst       Issues affecting collegiate teaching assistants.
soc.couples             Discussions for couples (cf. soc.singles).
soc.couples.intercultural       Inter-cultural and inter-racial relationships.
soc.culture.afghanistan Discussion of the Afghan society.
soc.culture.african     Discussions about Africa & things African.
soc.culture.african.american    Discussions about Afro-American issues.
soc.culture.arabic      Technological & cultural issues, *not* politics.
soc.culture.argentina   All about life in Argentina.
soc.culture.asean       Countries of the Assoc. of SE Asian Nations.
soc.culture.asian.american      Issues & discussion about Asian-Americans.
soc.culture.australian  Australian culture and society.
soc.culture.austria     Austria and its people.
soc.culture.baltics     People of the Baltic states.
soc.culture.bangladesh  Issues & discussion about Bangladesh.
soc.culture.belgium     Belgian society, culture(s) and people.
soc.culture.bosna-herzgvna      The independent state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
soc.culture.brazil      Talking about the people and country of Brazil.
soc.culture.british     Issues about Britain & those of British descent.
soc.culture.bulgaria    Discussing Bulgarian society.
soc.culture.burma       Politics, culture, news, discussion about Burma.
soc.culture.canada      Discussions of Canada and its people.
soc.culture.caribbean   Life in the Caribbean.
soc.culture.celtic      Irish, Scottish, Breton, Cornish, Manx & Welsh.
soc.culture.chile       All about Chile and its people.
soc.culture.china       About China and Chinese culture.
soc.culture.colombia    Colombian talk, social, politics, science.
soc.culture.croatia     The lives of people of Croatia.
soc.culture.czecho-slovak       Bohemian, Slovak, Moravian and Silesian life.
soc.culture.europe      Discussing all aspects of all-European society.
soc.culture.filipino    Group about the Filipino culture.
soc.culture.french      French culture, history, and related discussions.
soc.culture.german      Discussions about German culture and history.
soc.culture.greek       Group about Greeks.
soc.culture.hongkong    Discussions pertaining to Hong Kong.
soc.culture.hongkong.entertainment      Entertainment in Hong Kong.
soc.culture.indian      Group for discussion about India & things Indian.
soc.culture.indian.info Info group for soc.culture.indian, etc. (Moderated)
soc.culture.indian.telugu       The culture of the Telugu people of India.
soc.culture.indonesia   All about the Indonesian nation.
soc.culture.iranian     Discussions about Iran and things Iranian/Persian.
soc.culture.israel      Israel and Israelis.
soc.culture.italian     The Italian people and their culture.
soc.culture.japan       Everything Japanese, except the Japanese language.
soc.culture.jewish      Jewish culture & religion. (cf. talk.politics.mideast)
soc.culture.jewish.holocaust    The Shoah. (Moderated)
soc.culture.korean      Discussions about Korea & things Korean.
soc.culture.laos        Cultural and Social Aspects of Laos.
soc.culture.latin-america       Topics about Latin-America.
soc.culture.lebanon     Discussion about things Lebanese.
soc.culture.maghreb     North African society and culture.
soc.culture.magyar      The Hungarian people & their culture.
soc.culture.malaysia    All about Malaysian society.
soc.culture.mexican     Discussion of Mexico's society.
soc.culture.mexican.american    Mexican-American/Chicano culture and issues.
soc.culture.misc        Group for discussion about other cultures.
soc.culture.mongolian   Everything related to Mongols and Mongolia.
soc.culture.native      Aboriginal people around the world.
soc.culture.nepal       Discussion of people and things in & from Nepal.
soc.culture.netherlands People from the Netherlands and Belgium.
soc.culture.new-zealand Discussion of topics related to New Zealand.
soc.culture.nordic      Discussion about culture up north.
soc.culture.pakistan    Topics of discussion about Pakistan.
soc.culture.palestine   Palestinian people, culture and politics.
soc.culture.peru        All about the people of Peru.
soc.culture.polish      Polish culture, Polish past, and Polish politics.
soc.culture.portuguese  Discussion of the people of Portugal.
soc.culture.puerto-rico Puerto Rican culture, society and politics.
soc.culture.romanian    Discussion of Romanian and Moldavian people.
soc.culture.scientists  Cultural issues about scientists & scientific projects.
soc.culture.singapore   The past, present and future of Singapore.
soc.culture.slovenia    Slovenia and Slovenian people.
soc.culture.somalia     Somalian affairs, society, and culture.
soc.culture.soviet      Topics relating to Russian or Soviet culture.
soc.culture.spain       Spain and the Spanish.
soc.culture.sri-lanka   Things & people from Sri Lanka.
soc.culture.swiss       Swiss culture.
soc.culture.taiwan      Discussion about things Taiwanese.
soc.culture.tamil       Tamil language, history and culture.
soc.culture.thai        Thai people and their culture.
soc.culture.turkish     Discussion about things Turkish.
soc.culture.ukrainian   The lives and times of the Ukrainian people.
soc.culture.uruguay     Discussions of Uruguay for those at home and abroad.
soc.culture.usa         The culture of the United States of America.
soc.culture.venezuela   Discussion of topics related to Venezuela.
soc.culture.vietnamese  Issues and discussions of Vietnamese culture.
soc.culture.yugoslavia  Discussions of Yugoslavia and its people.
soc.feminism            Discussion of feminism & feminist issues. (Moderated)
soc.history             Discussions of things historical.
soc.history.moderated   All aspects of history. (Moderated)
soc.history.war.misc    History & events of wars in general.
soc.history.war.world-war-ii    History & events of World War Two. (Moderated)
soc.libraries.talk      Discussing all aspects of libraries.
soc.men                 Issues related to men, their problems & relationships.
soc.misc                Socially-oriented topics not in other groups.
soc.motss               Issues pertaining to homosexuality.
soc.net-people          Announcements, requests, etc. about people on the net.
soc.penpals             In search of net.friendships.
soc.politics            Political problems, systems, solutions. (Moderated)
soc.politics.arms-d     Arms discussion digest. (Moderated)
soc.religion.bahai      Discussion of the Baha'i Faith. (Moderated)
soc.religion.christian  Christianity and related topics. (Moderated)
soc.religion.christian.bible-study      Examining the Holy Bible. (Moderated)
soc.religion.eastern    Discussions of Eastern religions. (Moderated)
soc.religion.islam      Discussions of the Islamic faith. (Moderated)
soc.religion.quaker     The Religious Society of Friends.
soc.religion.shamanism  Discussion of the full range of shamanic experience. (Moderated)
soc.rights.human        Human rights & activism (e.g., Amnesty International).
soc.roots               Discussing genealogy and genealogical matters.
soc.singles             Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc.
soc.veterans            Social issues relating to military veterans.
soc.women               Issues related to women, their problems & relationships.
