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! [Most recent change: 4 October 1986 by spaf]
  
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! [Most recent change: 31 October 1986 by spaf]
  
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  classification is fully established as of this publication, and the
! "soc" groups now exist in parallel with their old "net" counterparts.
! "sci" newsgroups are intended to be technical in nature, and relate to
! the sciences.  The "misc" groups address themes not easily classified
! under any of the other headings.  The "mod" groups will eventually
! undergo conversion into the same name space.
  
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  classification is fully established as of this publication, and the
! "soc," "sci," and "misc" groups now exist in parallel with their old
! "net" counterparts.  "sci" newsgroups are intended to be technical in
! nature, and relate to the sciences.  The "misc" groups address themes
! not easily classified under any of the other headings. "soc" groups
! address social issues.  "talk" groups are largely debate-oriented, and
! tend to feature long discussions without either resolution or large
! amounts of useful information.  "news" groups concern the news network
! and software itself. "rec" are recreation and hobby-oriented groups.
! The "mod" groups will eventually undergo conversion into the same name
! space.
  
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- The "soc" groups are for discussions and information of a social
- nature.  This classification includes groups oriented towards 
- cultural activities, group and peer interaction, discussions of
- heritage, and topics concerning gender roles and activities.
- 
- The "talk" groups are groups which tend to have a much larger than
- average volume of messages, and consist of postings which are generally
- perceived as being of less value to the majority of readers than the
- messages posted in other groups.  As such, many sites do not or will
- not carry the "talk" hierarchy of groups.
- 
  Some of the "net" groups are bidirectionally gatewayed with
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! 	*net.astro		sky-fans@mit-xx.arpa
! 	net.emacs		unix-emacs@cc5.bbn.com
  	net.ham-radio		info-hams@simtel20.arpa
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! 	*comp.emacs		unix-emacs@cc5.bbn.com
! 	*comp.lang.ada		info-ada@usc-isif.arpa
! 	*comp.lang.c		info-c@brl.arpa
! 	*comp.lang.pascal	info-pascal@brl.arpa
! 	*comp.lang.prolog	prolog@su-score.arpa
! 	*comp.mail.headers	header-people@mit-mc.arpa
! 	*comp.os.cpm		info-cpm@amsaa.arpa
! 	*comp.sys.atari.8bit	info-atari8@su-score.arpa
! 	*comp.sys.atari.st	info-atari16@su-score.arpa
! 	*comp.sys.misc		info-micro@brl.arpa
! 	*comp.terminals		info-terms@mit-mc.arpa
! 	*comp.unix.questions	info-unix@brl.arpa
! 	*comp.unix.wizards	unix-wizards@brl.arpa
! 	*sci.astro		sky-fans@mit-xx.arpa
! 	*sci.physics		physics@sri-unix.arpa
! 	*sci.space		space@angband.arpa
! 	*talk.origins		evolution@kestrel.arpa
  	net.ham-radio		info-hams@simtel20.arpa
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  	net.ham-radio.packet	packet-radio@eddie.mit.edu
- 	net.info-terms		info-terms@mit-mc.arpa
- 	net.lang.ada		info-ada@usc-isif.arpa
- 	net.lang.c		info-c@brl.arpa
- 	net.lang.pascal		info-pascal@brl.arpa
- 	net.lang.prolog		prolog@su-score.arpa
- 	net.mail.headers	header-people@mit-mc.arpa
- 	net.micro		info-micro@brl.arpa
  	net.micro.amiga		info-amiga@red.rutgers.edu
- 	net.micro.atari8	info-atari8@su-score.arpa
- 	net.micro.atari16	info-atari16@su-score.arpa
- 	net.micro.cpm		info-cpm@amsaa.arpa
- 	talk.origins		evolution@kestrel.arpa
- 	net.physics		physics@sri-unix.arpa
  	net.railroad		railroad@rochester.arpa
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  	net.sources		unix-sources@brl.arpa
- 	net.space		space@angband.arpa
- 	net.unix		info-unix@brl.arpa
- 	net.unix-wizards	unix-wizards@brl.arpa
  	net.video		videotech@simtel20.arpa
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  the propagation of news articles.  Currently, distributions include:
! 	net		worldwide distribution (default)
  	att		limited to AT&T
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  the propagation of news articles.  Currently, distributions include:
! 	world		worldwide distribution (default)
  	att		limited to AT&T
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- A good example of a restricted distribution newsgroup is "na.forsale"
- which exists for users to post "item for sale" notices.  It only
- exists in the "na" (North American) category.
- 
  Please notify me of any errors or additions to the list below.
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  net.ai			Artificial intelligence discussions.
- net.analog		Analog design developments, ideas, and components.
  net.announce.arpa-internet	Announcements from the Arpa world
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  net.arch		Computer architecture.
- net.astro		Astronomy discussions and information.
- 	net.astro.expert	Discussion by experts in astronomy.
  net.audio		High fidelity audio.
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  net.bicycle		Bicycles, related products and laws.
- net.bio			Biology and related sciences.
  net.books		Books of all genres, shapes, and sizes.
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  net.cog-eng		Cognitive engineering.
- net.college		College, college activities, campus life, etc.
- net.columbia		The space shuttle and the STS program.
  net.comics		The funnies, old and new.
- net.consumers		Consumer interests, product reviews, etc.
- 	net.consumers.house	Discussion about owning and maintaining a house.
  net.cooks		Food, cooking, cookbooks, and recipes.
- net.crypt		Different methods of data en/decryption.
  net.cse			Computer science education.
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  net.eunice		The SRI Eunice system.
- net.followup		Followups to articles in net.general.
  net.games		Games and computer games.
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  net.garden		Gardening, methods and results.
- net.general		*Important*, timely announcements of worldwide interest.
-  			   (Note the description of net.misc.)
  net.graphics		Computer graphics, art, animation, image processing,
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  net.internat		Discussion about international standards
- net.invest		Investments and the handling of money.
- net.jobs		Job announcements, requests, etc.
  net.jokes		Jokes and the like.  May be somewhat offensive.
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  	net.jokes.d		Discussions on the content of net.jokes articles
- net.kids		Children, their behavior and activities.
  net.lan			Local area network hardware and software.
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  	net.lang.st80		Discussion about Smalltalk 80.
- net.legal		Legalities and the ethics of law.
  net.lsi			Large scale integrated circuits.
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  	net.mail.headers	Gatewayed from the ARPA header-people list.
- net.math		Mathematical discussions and puzzles.
- 	net.math.stat		Statistics discussion.
- 	net.math.symbolic	Symbolic algebra discussion.
- net.med			Medicine and its related products and regulations.
  net.micro		Micro computers of all kinds.
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  	net.micro.trs-80	Discussion about TRS-80's.
- net.misc		Various discussions too short-lived for other groups.
  			   Also items of a general nature not important
- 			   enough for net.general or mod.announce.
- net.motss		Issues pertaining to homosexuality.
  net.movies		Reviews and discussions of movies.
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  	net.music.synth		Synthesizers and computer music
- net.net-people		Announcements, requests, etc. about people on the net.
  net.news		Discussions of USENET itself.
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  	net.news.stargate	Discussion about satellite transmission of news.
- net.nlang		Natural languages, cultures, heritages, etc.
- 	net.nlang.africa	Discussions about Africa & things African
- 	net.nlang.celts		Group about Celtics.
- 	net.nlang.greek		Group about Greeks.
- 	net.nlang.india		Group for discussion about India & things Indian
  net.periphs		Peripheral devices.
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  net.pets		Pets, pet care, and household animals in general.
- net.physics		Physical laws, properties, etc.
  net.poems		For the posting of poems.
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  	net.rec.wood		Hobbyists interested in woodworking.
- 	net.religion.christian	Discussion about form and nature of Christianity
- net.research		Research and computer research.
- net.roots		Genealogical matters.
- net.sci			General purpose scientific discussions.
  net.sf-lovers		Science fiction lovers' newsgroup.
- net.singles		Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc.
- net.social		Like net.singles, but for everyone.
  net.sources		For the posting of software packages & documentation.
-  			   (cf. net.wanted.sources)
  	net.sources.bugs	For bug fixes and features discussion
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  	net.sources.mac		Software for the Apple Macintosh
- net.space		Space, space programs, space related research, etc.
  net.sport		Spectator sports.
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  net.startrek		Star Trek, the TV show and the movies.
- net.suicide		Suicide, laws, ethics, and its causes and effects (!).
- net.taxes		Tax laws and advice.
- net.test		For testing of network software.  Very boring.
  net.text		Text processing.
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  net.video		Video and video components.
- net.wanted		Requests for things that are needed.
- 	net.wanted.sources	Requests for software, termcap entries, etc.
  net.wines		Wines and spirits.
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  net.wobegon		"A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion.
- net.women		Women's rights, discrimination, etc.
  
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  mod.map			Various maps, including UUCP maps
- mod.motss		Newsgroup on gay issues and topics
  mod.movies		Reviews and discussion of movies
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+ comp.ai			Artificial intelligence discussions.
+ comp.arch		Computer architecture.
+ comp.bugs.2bsd		Reports of UNIX* version 2BSD related bugs.
+ comp.bugs.4bsd		Reports of UNIX version 4BSD related bugs.
+ comp.bugs.misc		General bug reports and fixes (includes V7 & uucp).
+ comp.bugs.sys5		Reports of USG (System III, V, etc.) bugs.
+ comp.cog-eng		Cognitive engineering.
+ comp.databases		Database and data management issues and theory.
+ comp.dcom.lans		Local area network hardware and software.
+ comp.dcom.modems	Data communications hardware and software.
+ comp.edu		Computer science education.
+ comp.emacs		EMACS editors of different flavors.
+ comp.graphics		Computer graphics, art, animation, image processing,
+ comp.lang.ada		Discussion about Ada*.
+ comp.lang.apl		Discussion about APL.
+ comp.lang.c		Discussion about C.
+ comp.lang.c++		The object-oriented C++ language.
+ comp.lang.forth		Discussion about Forth.
+ comp.lang.fortran	Discussion about FORTRAN.
+ comp.lang.lisp		Discussion about LISP.
+ comp.lang.misc		Different computer languages not specifically listed.
+ comp.lang.modula2	Discussion about Modula-2.
+ comp.lang.pascal	Discussion about Pascal.
+ comp.lang.prolog	Discussion about PROLOG.
+ comp.lang.smalltalk	Discussion about Smalltalk 80.
+ comp.lsi		Large scale integrated circuits.
+ comp.mail.headers	Gatewayed from the ARPA header-people list.
+ comp.mail.misc		General discussions about computer mail.
+ comp.mail.uucp		Mail in the uucp network environment.
+ comp.misc		General topics about computers not covered elsewhere.
+ comp.org.decus		DEC* Users' Society newsgroup.
+ comp.org.usenix		USENIX Association events and announcements.
+ comp.os.cpm		Discussion about the CP/M operating system.
+ comp.os.eunice		The SRI Eunice system.
+ comp.os.misc		General OS-oriented discussion not carried elsewhere.
+ comp.periphs		Peripheral devices.
+ comp.sources.d		For any discussion of source postings.
+ comp.sources.wanted	Requests for software and fixes.
+ comp.std.internat	Discussion about international standards
+ comp.sys.amiga		Discussion about the Amiga micro.
+ comp.sys.apple		Discussion about Apple micros.
+ comp.sys.atari.8bit	Discussion about 8 bit Atari micros.
+ comp.sys.atari.st	Discussion about 16 bit Atari micros.
+ comp.sys.att		Discussions about AT&T microcomputers 
+ comp.sys.cbm		Discussion about Commodore micros.
+ comp.sys.dec		Discussions about DEC computer systems.
+ comp.sys.hp		Discussion about Hewlett/Packard's.
+ comp.sys.ibm.pc		Discussion about IBM personal computers.
+ comp.sys.intel		Disucussions about Intel systems and parts.
+ comp.sys.m6809		Discussion about 6809's.
+ comp.sys.m68k		Discussion about 68k's.
+ comp.sys.mac		Discussions about the Apple Macintosh & Lisa.
+ comp.sys.misc		Micro computers of all kinds.
+ comp.sys.nsc.32k	National Semiconductor 32000 series chips
+ comp.sys.tandy		Discussion about TRS-80's.
+ comp.sys.ti		Discussion about Texas Instruments.
+ comp.terminals		All sorts of terminals.
+ comp.text		Text processing.
+ comp.unix.questions	UNIX neophytes group.
+ comp.unix.wizards	Discussions, bug reports, and fixes on and for UNIX.
+ comp.unix.xenix		Discussion about the Xenix OS.
+ 
  misc.consumers		Consumer interests, product reviews, etc.
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  misc.consumers.house	Discussion about owning and maintaining a house.
+ misc.forsale		Short, tasteful postings about items for sale.
  misc.headlines		Current interest: drug testing, terrorism, etc.
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+ news.admin		Comments directed to news administrators.
+ news.config		Postings of system down times and interruptions.
+ news.groups		Discussions and lists of newsgroups
+ news.misc		Discussions of USENET itself.
+ news.newsites		Postings of new site announcements.
+ news.software.b		Discussion about B news software.
+ news.software.notes	Notesfile software from the Univ. of Illinois.
+ news.stargate		Discussion about satellite transmission of news.
+ news.sysadmin		Comments directed to system administrators.
+ 
+ rec.misc		General topics about recreational/participant sports.
+ 
  sci.astro		Astronomy discussions and information.
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  soc.culture.indian	Group for discussion about India & things Indian
! soc.culture.jewish	Group for discussion about Jewish culture
  soc.culture.misc	Group for discussion about other cultures
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  soc.culture.indian	Group for discussion about India & things Indian
! soc.culture.jewish	Group for discussion about Jewish culture & religion
  soc.culture.misc	Group for discussion about other cultures