List of newsgroups
From Wikinfo
As of October of 2002, there are around 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active. This number varies, depending on the news server carrying the newsgroups.
Newsgroups of interest include:
- alt.arts.poetry.comments - for posting and commentary on poetry.
- alt.binaries.slack - artwork created by and for the Church of the SubGenius.
- alt.config - creation of new newsgroups in the alt.* hierarchy'
- alt.games.lucas-arts.monkey-island - Aglami, core of insanity
- alt.folklore.urban
- alt.religion.kibology - He who Greps.
- alt.revisionism - discussion of Holocaust revisionism.
- alt.sex.stories - text-based erotic stories of all types.
- alt.sexual.abuse.recovery and alt.sexual.abuse.recovery.moderated
- alt.suicide.holiday - pro-choice discussion of suicide.
- alt.sysadmin.recovery - the Scary Devil Monastery.
- alt.talk.creationism - discussion of the pros and cons of creationism.
- alt.zines - discussion of small-press publications, magazines, and pamphlets.
- news.admin.net-abuse.email - discussion of abuse of email by spammers and other parties.
- rec.arts.sf.written.robert-jordan
- rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc - discussion of the TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000.
- rec.humor.funny
- soc.support.youth.gay-lesbian-bi - support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered teenagers and youths.
- uk.lifts
See also:
- Google Groups contains a complete browsable list of groups at http://groups.google.com/groups?group=*
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "List_of_newsgroups" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_newsgroups, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
