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PNW checkgroups
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Author: Stephen Graham
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1995 00:00
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[ Last updated: Wed Aug 2 1995 0821 PDT - graham@ee.washington.edu]

Here are current newsgroup file entries for the following hierarchies:
   bc cor eug or pdaxs pdx  pnw  rain  rv  seattle  spk tacoma van wash

If there are additions, or other hierarchies, please drop me a note.
    -Steve Graham (graham@ee.washington.edu)

Distributions:

	bc	- Province of British Columbia, Canada
	cor	- Corvallis Metropolitan Area
	eug	- Eugene/Springfield Metropolitan Area
        or      - State of Oregon, USA
	pdaxs	- Portland, Oregon metronet
        pdx     - Portland Metropolitan Area.
        pnw     - Pacific Northwest
        rain    - RAINet, a PDX area metronet.
        rv      - Rogue Valley Oregon  (Medford, Ashland...)
        seattle - Seattle Metropolitan Area.
	spk     - Spokane Metropolitan Area.
	van	- Vancouver metropolitan area.
        wash    - State of Washington, USA.

pnw.education		K-12 discussion
pnw.forsale             Items for sale
pnw.general             Important and timely announcements of interest to all.
pnw.motss               For members of the same sex in the PNW.
pnw.news                General usenet network news issues.
pnw.personals           Geek seeks Dweeb. :-)
pnw.sys.sun             Discussion of Sun products
pnw.test                Testing in the Pacific Northwest area.
pnw.wanted              Jobs, products, and services wanted and offered.

bc.bcnet                The British Columbian network.
bc.cycling		Discussion regarding bicycling in British Columbia, Canada
bc.general              Items of general interest in British Columbia.
bc.jobs			Jobs in British Columbia
bc.news.stats           Network news statistics in British Columbia.
bc.politics		Politics in British Columbia
bc.unix                 Talk about Unix in British Columbia.
bc.weather              [British Columbia] Environment Canada forecasts

or.ai                   Discussions of artificial intelligence.
or.forsale              Want ads in the state of Oregon.
or.general              Items of general interest in the state of Oregon.
or.politics             Discussion of Oregon political issues and events.
or.test                 Testing in the state of Oregon.

wash.assistive-tech	Forum about AT issues, products, and services in WA
wash.general            Discussion of general matters in Washington State, USA
wash.politics           Discussion of politics in Washington State, USA
wash.test               Test messages in Washington State, USA

cor.announce		Announcements of interest to Corvallis
cor.coop		Corvallis' First Alternatives Co-op
cor.forsale		Items for sale in Corvallis
cor.general		General discussions in Corvallis
cor.jobs		Jobs in Corvallis
cor.libertarian		The Libertarian Party in Corvallis
cor.sys.mac		Apple Macintosh computers in Corvallis

eug.access.video	public access video in Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
eug.bbs.excelsior	discussion of Excelsior BBS software 
eug.forsale stuff	for sale in/near Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
eug.hungryhead		books/events at Hungry Head Bookstore
eug.local.activists	Paul Harrison's local activism list gateway
eug.local.connectivity.politics	Eugene/Springfield (OR) net politics
eug.local.connectivity.tech	Eugene/Springfield (OR) tech discussion
eug.nwmusic.news	Pacific Northwest music discussion/news
eug.register.guard	discussion re Eugene Oregon's Register-Guard newspaper
eug.sysop		sysop/sysadmin discussion for Eugene/Springfield area folks
eug.test		local test messages

pdx.arts		Portland Oregon local arts topics
pdx.books               Discussion of books.
pdx.computing           Discussion of computing.
pdx.consumer            Discussion of consumer issues.
pdx.forsale             Items for sale.
pdx.games               Discussion of games.
pdx.general             General discissions
pdx.golf                Discussion of golf.
pdx.movies              Discussion of movies.
pdx.music               Discussion of music.
pdx.online              On-line information. (BBS's, Usenet access, etc.)
pdx.running             Discussion of running.
pdx.singles             Discussion for singles.
pdx.slug                Local area Sun Users Group.
pdx.soc                 Social events in Portland, Or.
pdx.sports              Sports in Portland, Or.
pdx.telecom             Issues regarding telecommunications.
pdx.test                Testing in the PDX area.
pdx.utek                UTek, the Tektronix implimention of Unix.
pdx.weather             Weather information

rv.admin.rogue          The Dog House (RoverNet/FidoNet Setup)
rv.bbq                  Rogue Valley BBQ (flamefest)
rv.buy                  Buy/Sell
rv.chalkboard           Community Chalkboard
rv.general              Rogue Valley Chatter
rv.highschool           High School Discussion
rv.sm.drunken.stupor    The Drunken Stupor (role-playing room)
rv.sysop                Rogue Valley SysOps
rv.test                 Test Sub

seattle.admin           Network news administration in Seattle, Washington.
seattle.eats		Food and drink in Seattle, Washington.
seattle.forsale.computers	Computer related items in Seattle
seattle.forsale.housing		Housing related items in Seattle
seattle.forsale.misc	Various forsale/wanted items in Seattle
seattle.forsale.transportation	Transportation related items in Seattle
seattle.general         General discussion in Seattle, Washington.
seattle.jobs.offered	Jobs in Seattle, Washington.
seattle.jobs.wanted	Jobs in Seattle, Washington
seattle.politics        Discussion of Seattle political issues and events.
seattle.seatimes.ptech	Seattle Times Personal Technology Section
seattle.test            USENET testing in Seattle, Washington
seattle.users.macintosh	Apple Macintosh discussion

spk.admin		Administration stuff for the Spokane domain
spk.amiga		Spokane area Amiga echo
spk.arts		Spokane area Arts and Entertainment
spk.bible		Spokane area biblical flame wars
spk.chat		General grumbles and yelling
spk.cityhall	        Spokane City Council
spk.compfair	        Discussion about the Inland Empire Computer Fair
spk.cook		Spokane Cooking Tips
spk.craft		Spokane Arts and Crafts
spk.csale		Commercial Sales Propaganda
spk.file		File availability reports
spk.flame		Get out your flame proof suits
spk.forsale		How much is that widget in the window...
spk.futurist	        What does the future hold?
spk.ham			Spokane area hams
spk.heartland	        Spokane, Americas Heartland?
spk.humanist	        Humanist Discussions
spk.joke		Spokane Jokes (from and about)
spk.liberty_nw	        Liberty NorthWest
spk.literary	        Local Authors testing the water
spk.mac			Spokane area Macintosh echo
spk.meta		Metaphysics
spk.phoenix		General Discussions on almost everything
spk.poetry		Poets on Parade
spk.stodgy		Crumegeons abound
spk.sysop		Spokane area admins/sysops meet the public
spk.tech		Spokane area technical Q/A
spk.test		Testing, one, two, four (no three!)

tacoma.events	Happenings around Tacoma/Pierce County Washington
tacoma.general	General discussions for Tacoma/Pierce County Washington
tacoma.politics	Political discussions for Tacoma/Pierce County Washington

van.forsale		Items forsale in Vancouver, B.C.
van.general		General discussion for Vancouver, B.C. 
van.jobs		Jobs in Vancouver, B.C.
van.vpcus.announce	VPCUS announcement
van.vpcus.general	Vancouver Personal Computers Users Society 
van.vpcus.sigs.internet	VPCUS Internet Special Interest Group
van.vpcus.sigs.os2 	VPCUS IBM OS/2 SIG

pdaxs.ads.antiques      Antiques for sale and stores that sell them
pdaxs.ads.apartments    Apartments for rent or people that want them.
pdaxs.ads.appliances    Appliances for sale and stores that sell them.
pdaxs.ads.audio_video   Audio & Video equipment.
pdaxs.ads.boats         Boats, yachts, & dinghies for sale.
pdaxs.ads.books         Books for sale or wanted & stores that sell them.
pdaxs.ads.cars          Cars for sale or wanted.
pdaxs.ads.cars.audio    Car stereo & security systems.
pdaxs.ads.cars.misc     Car stuff that doesn't fit elsewhere.
pdaxs.ads.cars.rv       Recreational vehicles for sale or rent.
pdaxs.ads.cars.service  People who work on cars.
pdaxs.ads.clothing      Clothing for sale.
pdaxs.ads.computers     Computers, software, and accessories for sale.
pdaxs.ads.food          Cook's equipment, groceries, cooperatives, etc.
pdaxs.ads.furniture     Places to sit and stores that sell it.
pdaxs.ads.homes.n       Homes for sale in North Portland.
pdaxs.ads.homes.ne      Homes for sale in NorthEast Portland.
pdaxs.ads.homes.nw      Homes for sale in NorthWest Portland.
pdaxs.ads.homes.se      Homes for sale in SouthEast Portland.
pdaxs.ads.homes.sw      Homes for sale in SouthWest Portland.
pdaxs.ads.hotels        Hotels, motels, inns, & bed and breakfasts.
pdaxs.ads.jewelry       Flaunt it if you've got it.
pdaxs.ads.lostrfound    Items or animals lost or found.
pdaxs.ads.misc          What the heck is it?  Sell it here.
pdaxs.ads.movies        Theaters, posters, sneak previews.
pdaxs.ads.music         Music stores, places to hear music, instruments.
pdaxs.ads.notices       We have to tell you that ...
pdaxs.ads.office        Office space for rent or for lease.
pdaxs.ads.personals     Personally, I think you sound cute.
pdaxs.ads.printing      Desktop publishing, printing, binding.
pdaxs.ads.real_estate   Real estate that doesn't fit somewhere else.
pdaxs.ads.restaurants   Good places to eat and what you can eat there.
pdaxs.ads.sales         Garage sales, auctions, liquidation sales, etc.
pdaxs.ads.sports        Sporting goods and activities.
pdaxs.ads.tickets       Concert tickets, plane tickets, traffic tickets.  Oops.
pdaxs.ads.tools         Tools for cutting wood, bending metal, drilling holes.
pdaxs.ads.wanted        Have a framistan you're not using?  I want it.
pdaxs.arts.auditions    Tryouts for plays, dance companies, movies, bands.
pdaxs.arts.museums      What's that hanging on the wall?
pdaxs.arts.music        Talk about local musicians and foodstamps.
pdaxs.arts.print        Books, newspapers, magazines in Portland.
pdaxs.arts.radio        Why isn't there a decent station in town?
pdaxs.arts.tv           Cable, local shows, Kathy Smith's hair color.
pdaxs.calendar.art      Exhibits, showings, and other art events.
pdaxs.calendar.business Business-related events in Portland.
pdaxs.calendar.computers        Computer-related events of interest.
pdaxs.calendar.misc     Other stuff.
pdaxs.calendar.music    Who's playing where and when.
pdaxs.calendar.volunteers       We need people to show up for ...
pdaxs.games.board       Not bored, board.  Like checkers, chinese checkers ...
pdaxs.games.bridge      Who's the dummy now?
pdaxs.games.chess       OK, I'm Fischer and you can be Spassky ...
pdaxs.games.misc        Everything else except headgames (see counseling).
pdaxs.games.rpg         Role-playing games, where to buy them, who to play with.
pdaxs.issues.democrats  Democratic Party & their stands on issues.
pdaxs.issues.education  Educational issues - college, high school, etc.
pdaxs.issues.portland   What's really wrong with this town is ...
pdaxs.issues.republicans        Republican Party & their stands on issues.
pdaxs.jobs.clerical     File clerks, administrative assistants.
pdaxs.jobs.computers    Computer sales, support, programming.
pdaxs.jobs.construction We can rebuild it.  Or build it.
pdaxs.jobs.delivery     Delivery jobs of all sorts.
pdaxs.jobs.domestic     Help with the home.
pdaxs.jobs.engineering  That's a software problem. .
pdaxs.jobs.management   Management positions or trainee positions.
pdaxs.jobs.misc         What you'll do is hard to describe.
pdaxs.jobs.restaurants  Waitpersons, cooks, bartenders, buspersons.
pdaxs.jobs.resumes      We'll help you look really good on paper.
pdaxs.jobs.retail       Clothing, hardware, bookstores, electronics.
pdaxs.jobs.sales        The second-oldest profession.  The first, really.
pdaxs.jobs.secretary    Secretarial jobs.
pdaxs.jobs.temporary    Temporary work of all kinds.
pdaxs.jobs.volunteers   We need people to help us do ...
pdaxs.jobs.wanted       Will work for food.  And a car.  And a trip.  And ...
pdaxs.religion.christian        Christian religion and activities.
pdaxs.religion.jewish   Jewish religion and activities.
pdaxs.religion.misc     Who'd we leave out?
pdaxs.religion.moslem   Moslem religion and activities.
pdaxs.religion.newage   New Age religions and activities.
pdaxs.schools.acting    Is that a smile on your face or are you crying?
pdaxs.schools.cooking   If you make it, you have to eat it.
pdaxs.schools.dance     Up on those toes! Now do the funky chicken.
pdaxs.schools.fitness   Ve vill pump you up! .
pdaxs.schools.kids      Languages, camps, and private schools.
pdaxs.schools.martial   Karate, Tae Kwon Du, Ben Wa, Kung Fu.
pdaxs.schools.misc      What we teach is hard to describe ...
pdaxs.schools.music     Musical lessons.
pdaxs.schools.sports    How to play golf, tennis,.
pdaxs.services.accounting       Accounting, bookkeeping, tax advice.
pdaxs.services.appliance        Get that toaster fixed.
pdaxs.services.carpentry        Tired of hitting your thumb with the hammer?
pdaxs.services.children Child care.
pdaxs.services.cleaning Is it that time of year again?
pdaxs.services.computers        Get yours fixed or learn how to use it.
pdaxs.services.consulting       We empty wallets quickly & efficiently.
pdaxs.services.counseling       Why are you the way you are?
pdaxs.services.electrical       Things that go bzzzztt in the night.
pdaxs.services.financial        Got some money?  We'll spend it for you.
pdaxs.services.fitness  Personal trainers and other hard bodies.
pdaxs.services.gardening        Watering, pruning, nurturing.
pdaxs.services.graphics Pictures and images to order.
pdaxs.services.insurance        Fire, auto, life, etc.
pdaxs.services.int_design       Interior design.
pdaxs.services.landscaping      Your lawn needs some help.
pdaxs.services.legal    Incorporation, bankruptcy, divorce, etc.
pdaxs.services.massage  Feeling a little stiff?
pdaxs.services.misc     What we do is hard to describe ...
pdaxs.services.moving   Tired of the same place?
pdaxs.services.music    Learn to play the tuba!
pdaxs.services.painting Tired of a blue house?  Try ochre!
pdaxs.services.pets     Why is Rover green?
pdaxs.services.photo    Photographers and videotapers.
pdaxs.services.plumbing Why is the furniture floating past me?
pdaxs.services.roofing  Raindrops keep falling on my head.
pdaxs.services.security Security systems for sale.
pdaxs.services.storage  Can't bear to throw it away?
pdaxs.services.wordproc Papers and novels done dirt cheap.
pdaxs.sports.baseball   American's pastime in the Rose City.
pdaxs.sports.basketball Blazers, Pilots, and other hoops.
pdaxs.sports.football   NFL, semi-pro, and high school.
pdaxs.sports.golf       Speak softly and carry a big stick.
pdaxs.sports.rotisserie Those that can, do.  Those that can't ...

rain.domain             RAINet DNS discussions
rain.firewalls		Gatewayed with the firewalls mailing list.
rain.general            General RAINet discussions
rain.ip                 RAINet discussions regarding IP
rain.nren               Nren mailing list
rain.questions          Questions about RAINet
rain.smail3		Gatewayed with the smail3 mailing list.
rain.sources            RAINet sources
rain.sources.d          RAINet source discussion
rain.test               RAINet testing
Re: PNW checkgroups
#34
Author: Michael Scott
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 1995 00:00
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Is there a reason why the Rogue Valley Newsgroups below are not 
on CDS?

Thanx,

Michael Scott

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
graham@ee.washington.edu (Stephen Graham) wrote:
>[ Last updated: Wed Aug 2 1995 0821 PDT - graham@ee.washington.edu]
>
>Here are current newsgroup file entries for the following hierarchies:
>   bc cor eug or pdaxs pdx  pnw  rain  rv  seattle  spk tacoma van wash
>
>If there are additions, or other hierarchies, please drop me a note.
>    -Steve Graham (graham@ee.washington.edu)
>
>rv.admin.rogue          The Dog House (RoverNet/FidoNet Setup)
>rv.bbq                  Rogue Valley BBQ (flamefest)
>rv.buy                  Buy/Sell
>rv.chalkboard           Community Chalkboard
>rv.general              Rogue Valley Chatter
>rv.highschool           High School Discussion
>rv.sm.drunken.stupor    The Drunken Stupor (role-playing room)
>rv.sysop                Rogue Valley SysOps
>rv.test                 Test Sub
Re: PNW checkgroups
#35
Author: Larry Caldwell
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <44sudq$coi@news.cdsnet.net>,
Michael Scott <unbuckld@cdsnet.net> wrote:

> Is there a reason why the Rogue Valley Newsgroups below are not 
> on CDS?

I don't think the rv.* groups were ever newgrouped.  Teleport carries
all of usenet, but the rv.* groups don't show up there either.

-- Larry Caldwell           larryc@teleport.com
   Myrtle Creek, Oregon
Re: PNW checkgroups
#36
Author: Stephen Graham
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <hdpcw0O5IcZA084yn@teleport.com>,
Larry Caldwell <larryc@teleport.com> wrote:
>In article <44sudq$coi@news.cdsnet.net>,
>Michael Scott <unbuckld@cdsnet.net> wrote:
>
>> Is there a reason why the Rogue Valley Newsgroups below are not 
>> on CDS?
>
>I don't think the rv.* groups were ever newgrouped.  Teleport carries
>all of usenet, but the rv.* groups don't show up there either.

While I can't remember which site I found them on, they were active
groups on at least one internet site.
--
Stephen Graham
graham@ee.washington.edu
graham@cs.washington.edu	 uw-beaver!june!graham
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