alt.1d
One-dimensional One-dimensional imaging, & the thinking behind it.
alt.3d
Three-dimensional Three-dimensional imaging.
alt.abortion.inequity
Paternal Paternal obligations of failing to abort unwanted child.
alt.abuse.recovery
Helping Helping victims of abuse to recover.
alt.activism
Activities Activities for activists.
alt.activism.d
A A place to discuss issues in alt.activism.
alt.activism.death-penalty
For For people opposed to capital punishment.
alt.adoption
For For those involved with or contemplating adoption.
alt.aeffle.und.pferdle
German German cartoon characters das Aeffle und das Pferdle.
alt.agriculture.misc
All All about cultivating the soil and raising animals.
alt.aldus.pagemaker
Don't Don't use expensive user support, come here instead.
alt.alien.visitors
Space Space Aliens on Earth! Abduction! Gov't Coverup!
alt.amateur-comp
Discussion Discussion and input for Amateur Computerist Newsletter.
alt.amiga.demos
Amiga Amiga demonstration programs.
alt.angst
Anxiety Anxiety in the modern world.
alt.animation.warner-bros
Discussions Discussions about Warner Brothers cartoons.
alt.answers
As As if anyone on alt has the answers.
alt.appalachian
Appalachian Appalachian region awareness, events, and culture.
alt.aquaria
The The aquarium & related as a hobby.
alt.archery
Robin Robin Hood had the right idea.
alt.architecture
Building Building design/construction and related topics.
alt.architecture.alternative
Non-traditional Non-traditional building designs.
alt.artcom
Artistic Artistic Community, arts & communication.
alt.arts.nomad
Shifting, Shifting, searching, belonging, place, identity, power?
alt.ascii-art
Pictures Pictures composed of ASCII characters.
alt.asian-movies
Movies Movies from Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese
alt.astrology
Twinkle, Twinkle, twinkle, little planet.
alt.atheism
Godless Godless heathens.
alt.atheism.moderated
Focused Focused Godless heathens. (Moderated)
alt.autos.antique
Discussion Discussion of all facets of older automobiles.
alt.autos.rod-n-custom
Vehicles Vehicles with modified engines and/or appearance.
alt.backrubs
Lower...to Lower...to the right...aaaah!
alt.banjo
Someone's Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah.
alt.barney.dinosaur.die.die.die
"There's "There's enough hatred of Barney for everyone!"
alt.basement.graveyard
Another Another side of the do-it-yourself movement.
alt.bbs
Computer Computer BBS systems & software.
alt.bbs.ads
Ads Ads for various computer BBS's.
alt.bbs.allsysop
SysOp SysOp concerns of ALL networks and technologies.
alt.bbs.first-class
The The First Class Mac GUI BBS.
alt.bbs.internet
BBSs BBSs that are hooked up to the Internet.
alt.bbs.lists
Postings Postings of regional BBS listings.
alt.bbs.majorbbs
The The MajorBBS by Galacticomm, Inc.
alt.bbs.pcboard
Technical Technical support for the PCBoard BBS.
alt.bbs.pcbuucp
The The commerical PCBoard gateway, PCB-UUCP.
alt.bbs.unixbbs
UnixBBS, UnixBBS, from Nervous XTC.
alt.bbs.wildcat
WILDCAT! WILDCAT! BBS from Mustang Software, Inc
alt.beer
Good Good for what ales ya.
alt.best.of.internet
It It was a time of sorrow, it was
alt.bigfoot
Dr. Dr. Scholl's gone native.
alt.binaries.multimedia
Sound, Sound, text and graphics data rolled in one.
alt.binaries.pictures.ascii
Pictures Pictures composed of ASCII characters.
alt.binaries.pictures.cartoons
Images Images from animated cartoons.
alt.binaries.pictures.d
Discussions Discussions about picture postings.
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.d
Discussion Discussion of the fine-art binaries. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.digitized
Art Art from conventional media. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.graphics
Art Art created on computers. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fractals
Cheaper Cheaper just to send the program parameters.
alt.binaries.pictures.furry
Originaly Originaly funny animal art.
alt.binaries.pictures.misc
Have Have we saturated the network yet?
alt.binaries.pictures.utilities
Posting Posting of pictures-related utilities.
alt.binaries.sounds.d
Sounding Sounding off.
alt.binaries.sounds.misc
Digitized Digitized audio adventures.
alt.binaries.sounds.music
Music Music samples in MOD/669 format.
alt.bitterness
No No matter what it's for, you know how
alt.bogus.group
A A paradox for its readers.
alt.books.anne-rice
The The Vampire Thermostat.
alt.books.deryni
Katherine Katherine Kurtz's books, especially the Deryni series.
alt.books.isaac-asimov
Fans Fans of the late SF/science author Isaac Asimov.
alt.books.reviews
"If "If you want to know how it turns
alt.books.technical
Discussion Discussion of technical books.
alt.boomerang
The The angular throwing club, not the Eddie Murphy
alt.brother-jed
The The born-again minister touring US campuses.
alt.buddha.short.fat.guy
Religion. Religion. And not religion. Both. Neither.
alt.business.misc
All All aspects of commerce.
alt.business.multi-level
Multi-level Multi-level (network) marketing businesses.
alt.cad
Computer Computer Aided Design.
alt.cad.autocad
CAD CAD as practiced by customers of Autodesk.
alt.california
The The state and the state of mind.
alt.callahans
Callahan's Callahan's bar for puns and fellowship.
alt.cascade
Art Art or litter you decide.
alt.cd-rom
Discussions Discussions of optical storage media.
alt.celebrities
discussion discussion of any celebrities, present or past, no
alt.censorship
Discussion Discussion about restricting speech/press.
alt.centreville-3207
Modern Modern dieting away from the Beverly Hills 90210
alt.cereal
Breakfast Breakfast cereals and their (m)ilk.
alt.cesium
College College Educated Students in Universal Mainland.
alt.child-support
Raising Raising children in a split family.
alt.chinchilla
The The nature of chinchilla farming in America Today.
alt.chinese.text
Postings Postings in Chinese; Chinese language software.
alt.chinese.text.big5
Posting Posting in Chinese[BIG 5].
alt.clearing.technology
Traumatic Traumatic Incident Reduction and Clearing.
alt.cobol
Relationship Relationship between programming and stone axes.
alt.college.college-bowl
Discussions Discussions of the College Bowl competition.
alt.comedy.british
Discussion Discussion of British comedy in a variety of
alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre
Firesign Firesign Theatre in all its flaming glory.
alt.comics.batman
Marketing Marketing mania.
alt.comics.elfquest
W W & R Pini's ElfQuest series.
alt.comics.lnh
Interactive Interactive net.madness in the superhero genre.
alt.comics.superman
No No one knows it is also alt.clark.kent.
alt.comp.acad-freedom.news
Academic Academic freedom issues related to computers. (Moderated)
alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk
Academic Academic freedom issues related to computers.
alt.comp.databases.xbase.clipper
The The Clipper database language.
alt.comp.fsp
A A file transport protocol.
alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt
Designing Designing devious devices in the den.
alt.computer.consultants
Geeks Geeks on Patrol.
alt.config
Alternative Alternative subnet discussions and connectivity.
alt.consciousness
Discussions Discussions on the study of the human consciousness.
alt.conspiracy
Be Be paranoid -- they're out to get you.
alt.conspiracy.jfk
The The Kennedy assassination.
alt.cows.moo.moo.moo
Like Like cows would cluck or something.
alt.crackers
Snack Snack food in little bits or big bytes.
alt.cult-movies
Movies Movies with a cult following.
alt.cult-movies.rocky-horror
Virgin! Virgin! Virgin! Virgin! Virgin!
alt.culture.alaska
Is Is this where the ice weasels come from?
alt.culture.austrian
You'll You'll find more Austrians in soc.culture.austria.
alt.culture.hawaii
Ua Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka 'Aina I
alt.culture.indonesia
Indonesian Indonesian culture, news, etc.
alt.culture.internet
The The culture(s) of the Internet.
alt.culture.karnataka
Culture Culture and language of the Indian state of
alt.culture.kerala
People People of Keralite origin and the Malayalam language.
alt.culture.ny-upstate
New New York State, above Westchester.
alt.culture.oregon
Discussion Discussion about the state of Oregon.
alt.culture.tuva
Topics Topics related to the Republic of Tuva, South
alt.culture.us.asian-indian
Asian Asian Indians in the US and Canada.
alt.culture.us.southwest
Basking Basking in the sun of the US's lower
alt.culture.usenet
A A self-referential oxymoron.
alt.current-events.bosnia
The The strife of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
alt.current-events.russia
Current Current happenings in Russia
alt.current-events.usa
misc.headlines misc.headlines wasn't good enough for some.
alt.cyberpunk
High-tech High-tech low-life.
alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo
Literary Literary virtual reality in a cyberpunk hangout.
alt.cyberpunk.movement
A A little laxative might help.
alt.cyberpunk.tech
Cyberspace Cyberspace and Cyberpunk technology.
alt.cyberspace
Cyberspace Cyberspace and how it should work.
alt.dads-rights
Rights Rights of fathers trying to win custody in
alt.dcom.telecom
Discussion Discussion of telecommunications technology.
alt.dear.whitehouse
When When Hints from Heloise aren't enough.
alt.decathena
Digital's Digital's DECathena product. (Moderated)
alt.destroy.the.earth
Please Please leave the light on when you leave.
alt.dev.null
The The ultimate in moderated newsgroups. (Moderated)
alt.devilbunnies
Probably Probably better left undescribed.
alt.discordia
All All hail Eris, etc.
alt.discrimination
Quotas, Quotas, affirmative action, bigotry, persecution.
alt.divination
Divination Divination techniques (e.g., I Ching, Tarot, runes).
alt.dragons-inn
Breathing Breathing fire tends to make one very thirsty.
alt.dreams
What What do they mean?
alt.dreams.lucid
What What do they _really_ mean?
alt.drooling.animation.fandom
_Excited_ _Excited_ discussions of toon characters.
alt.drugs
Recreational Recreational pharmaceuticals and related flames.
alt.drugs.caffeine
All All about the world's most-used stimulant drug.
alt.education.disabled
Education Education for people with physical/mental disabilities.
alt.education.ib
The The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
alt.education.ib.tok
International International Baccalaureates in Theory of Knowledge.
alt.elvis.king
A A fat, dead king, but king nonetheless.
alt.emulators.ibmpc.apple2
Making Making your paperweight behave like another.
alt.emusic
Ethnic, Ethnic, exotic, electronic, elaborate, etc, music.
alt.ensign.wesley.die.die.die
We We just can't get enough of him.
alt.evil
Tales Tales from the dark side.
alt.exotic-music
Exotic Exotic music discussions.
alt.fan.asprin
I'm I'm fond of buffered analgesics. Robert Lynn Asprin
alt.fan.bill-gates
Fans Fans of the original micro-softie.
alt.fan.blues-brothers
Anything Anything you ever wanted to know about the
alt.fan.british-accent
"Oooh, "Oooh, he just sounds soooo cool! *Giggle*"
alt.fan.chris-elliott
Get Get a Life, you Letterman flunky.
alt.fan.dan-quayle
For For discussion of the US Vice President.
alt.fan.dave_barry
Electronic Electronic fan club for humorist Dave Barry.
alt.fan.david-bowie
The The man who fell to earth.
alt.fan.devo
Funny Funny hats do not a band make.
alt.fan.disney.afternoon
Disney Disney Afternoon characters & shows.
alt.fan.douglas-adams
Author Author of "The Meaning of Liff", & other
alt.fan.dune
Herbert's Herbert's drinking buddies.
alt.fan.eddings
The The works of writer David Eddings.
alt.fan.frank-zappa
Is Is that a Sears poncho?
alt.fan.furry
Fans Fans of funny animals, ala Steve Gallacci's book.
alt.fan.gene-scott
The The versatile TV preach/horsebreeder Dr. Gene Scott.
alt.fan.goons
Careful Careful Neddy, it's that dastardly Moriarty again.
alt.fan.greaseman
Fans Fans of Doug Tracht, the DJ.
alt.fan.hofstadter
Douglas Douglas Hofstadter and Godel, Escher, Bach.
alt.fan.holmes
Elementary, Elementary, my dear Watson. Like he ever said
alt.fan.howard-stern
Fans Fans of the abrasive radio & TV personality.
alt.fan.james-bond
On On his Majesty's Secret Service (& secret linen
alt.fan.jen-coolest
Gosh, Gosh, isn't she just wonderful?
alt.fan.jimmy-buffett
A A white sports coat and a pink crustacean.
alt.fan.john-palmer
With With an army of lawyers from a Michigan
alt.fan.jwz
Lucid Lucid Emacs hacker, if ever an Emacs hacker
alt.fan.karla-homolka
Why Why are there so few hot, exhibitionist, S&M
alt.fan.laurie.anderson
Will Will it be a music concert or a
alt.fan.lemurs
Little Little critters with BIG eyes.
alt.fan.letterman
One One of the top 10 reasons to get
alt.fan.lightbulbs
A A hardware problem.
alt.fan.madonna
Nice Nice tits, eh... And how about that puppy?
alt.fan.mike-jittlov
Electronic Electronic fan club for animator Mike Jittlov.
alt.fan.monty-python
Electronic Electronic fan club for those wacky Brits.
alt.fan.mst3k
I I thought people hated jerks who talked in
alt.fan.noam-chomsky
Noam Noam Chomsky's writings and opinions.
alt.fan.oingo-boingo
Have Have you ever played ping pong in Pago
alt.fan.pern
Anne Anne McCaffery's s-f oeuvre.
alt.fan.piers-anthony
For For fans of the s-f author Piers Anthony.
alt.fan.pratchett
For For fans of Terry Pratchett, s-f humor writer.
alt.fan.q
Omnipotent Omnipotent being from either Star Trek or James
alt.fan.ren-and-stimpy
For For folks who couldn't find alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy
alt.fan.robert-jordan
The The Wheel of Time and other Robert Jordan
alt.fan.robert.mcelwaine
Another Another (un)popular net.persona.
alt.fan.ronald-reagan
Jellybeans Jellybeans and all.
alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
Derogation Derogation of others for fun and profit.
alt.fan.shostakovich
Fans Fans of the music of Shostakovich.
alt.fan.shub-interne
Shub-Internet Shub-Internet gets quite upset at being misspelled.
alt.fan.spinal-tap
Down Down on the sex farm.
alt.fan.tolkien
Mortal Mortal Men doomed to die.
alt.fan.tom-robbins
31 31 flavours for readers.
alt.fan.u2
The The Irish rock band U2.
alt.fan.warlord
The The War Lord of the West Preservation Fan
alt.fan.wodehouse
Discussion Discussion of the works of humour author P.G.
alt.fan.woody-allen
The The diminutive neurotic.
alt.fandom.cons
Announcements Announcements of conventions (SciFi and others).
alt.fashion
All All facets of the fasion industry discussed.
alt.fax
Like Like comp.dcom.fax, only different.
alt.feminism
Like Like soc.feminism, only different.
alt.fishing
Fishing Fishing as a hobby and sport.
alt.flame
Alternative, Alternative, literate, pithy, succinct screaming.
alt.flame.landlord
Flaming Flaming and ploting against the evil landlord.
alt.flame.roommate
Putting Putting the pig on a spit.
alt.folklore.college
Collegiate Collegiate humor.
alt.folklore.computers
Stories Stories & anecdotes about computers (some true!).
alt.folklore.ghost-stories
Boo!. Boo!.
alt.folklore.herbs
Discussion Discussion of all aspects of herbs and their
alt.folklore.info
Current Current urban legends and other folklore. (Moderated)
alt.folklore.science
The The folklore of science, not the science of
alt.folklore.urban
Urban Urban legends, ala Jan Harold Brunvand.
alt.food.fat-free
Quest Quest for thinness.
alt.food.mcdonalds
Carl Carl Sagan's favourite burger place.
alt.french.captain.borg.borg.borg
Jean-Luc, Jean-Luc, assimilate me!
alt.galactic-guide
Hitch Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Known Galaxy Project.
alt.games.frp.live-action
Discussion Discussion of all forms of live-action gaming.
alt.games.gb
The The Galactic Bloodshed conquest game.
alt.games.lynx
The The Atari Lynx.
alt.games.mk
Struggling Struggling in Mortal Kombat!
alt.games.mornington.cresent
You You can't get there from here.
alt.games.netrek.paradise
Discussion Discussion of the paradise version of netrek.
alt.games.omega
The The computer game Omega.
alt.games.sf2
The The video game Street Fighter 2.
alt.games.torg
Gateway Gateway for TORG mailing list.
alt.games.vga-planets
Discussion Discussion of Tim Wisseman's VGA Planets.
alt.games.video.classic
Video Video games from before the mid-1980s.
alt.games.whitewolf
Discussion Discussion of WhiteWolf's line of gothic/horror RPGs.
alt.games.xpilot
Discussion Discussion on all aspects of the X11 game
alt.gathering.rainbow
For For discussing the annual Rainbow Gathering.
alt.geek
To To fulfill an observed need.
alt.good.morning
Would Would you like coffee with that?
alt.good.news
A A place for some news that's good news.
alt.gopher
Discussion Discussion of the gopher information service.
alt.gothic
The The gothic movement: things mournful and dark.
alt.gourmand
Recipes Recipes & cooking info. (Moderated)
alt.graphics.pixutils
Discussion Discussion of pixmap utilities.
alt.great-lakes
Discussions Discussions of the Great Lakes and adjacent places.
alt.guitar
You You axed for it, you got it.
alt.guitar.bass
Bass Bass guitars.
alt.guitar.tab
Discussions Discussions about guitar tablature music.
alt.hackers
Descriptions Descriptions of projects currently under development. (Moderated)
alt.hemp
It's It's about knot-tying with rope. Knot!
alt.hi.are.you.cute
Are Are there a lot of pathetic people on
alt.hindu
The The Hindu religion. (Moderated)
alt.history.living
A A forum for discussing the hobby of living
alt.history.what-if
What What would the net have been like without
alt.horror
The The horror genre.
alt.horror.cthulhu
Campus Campus Crusade for Cthulhu, Ctulhu, Ctulu, and the
alt.horror.werewolves
They They were wolves, now they're something to be
alt.hotrod
High High speed automobiles. (Moderated)
alt.humor.best-of-usenet
What What the moderator thinks is funniest. (Moderated)
alt.humor.best-of-usenet.d
Why Why everyone else doesn't think it's funny.
alt.hypertext
Discussion Discussion of hypertext -- uses, transport, etc.
alt.hypnosis
When When you awaken, you will forget about this
alt.illuminati
See See alt.cabal. Fnord.
alt.image.medical
Medical Medical image exchange discussions.
alt.india.progressive
Progressive Progressive politics in the Indian sub-continent. (Moderated)
alt.individualism
Philosophies Philosophies where individual rights are paramount.
alt.internet.access.wanted
"Oh. "Oh. OK, how about just an MX record
alt.internet.services
Not Not available in the uucp world, even via
alt.internet.talk-radio
Carl Carl Malamud's Internet Talk Radio program.
alt.irc
Internet Internet Relay Chat material.
alt.irc.hottub
Discussion Discussion of the IRC channel #hottub.
alt.irc.ircii
The The IRC II client programme.
alt.journalism
Shop Shop talk by journalists and journalism students.
alt.journalism.criticism
I I write, therefore I'm biased.
alt.kalbo
Bald Bald guys of the world, unite!
alt.ketchup
Whak* Whak* Whak* ...shake... Whak* Damn, all over my
alt.kids-talk
A A place for the pre-college set on the
alt.lang.asm
Assembly Assembly languages of various flavors.
alt.lang.basic
The The Language That Would Not Die.
alt.lang.focal
The The FOCAL computer language and its interpreters.
alt.law-enforcement
No, No, ossifer, there's nothing illegal going on in
alt.lefthanders
How How gauche.
alt.lemmings
Rodents Rodents with a death wish.
alt.locksmithing
You You locked your keys in *where*?
alt.lucid-emacs.bug
Bug Bug reports about Lucid Emacs.
alt.lucid-emacs.help
Q&A Q&A and general discussion of Lucid Emacs.
alt.lycra
The The WunderFabrik.
alt.magic
For For discussion about stage magic.
alt.magick
For For discussion about supernatural arts.
alt.management.tech-support
See See alt.managing.techsupport.
alt.managing.techsupport
See See alt.management.tech-support.
alt.manga
Like Like rec.arts.manga, only different.
alt.mcdonalds
Can Can I get fries with that?
alt.med.cfs
Chronic Chronic fatigue syndrome information.
alt.meditation
General General discussion of meditation.
alt.meditation.transcendental
Contemplation Contemplation of states beyond the teeth.
alt.messianic
Messianic Messianic traditions.
alt.military.cadet
Preparing Preparing for the coming apocalypse.
alt.misanthropy
Go Go away.
alt.missing-kids
Locating Locating missing children.
alt.mothergoose
Nursery Nursery rhymes.
alt.motherjones
Mother Mother Jones magazine.
alt.msdos.programmer
For For the serious MS/DOS programmer (no forsale ads).
alt.mud
Like Like rec.games.mud, only different.
alt.music.a-cappella
Voice Voice only, no /dev/sound.
alt.music.alternative
For For groups having 2 or less Platinum-selling albums.
alt.music.bela-fleck
Bela Bela and the Flecktones.
alt.music.blues-traveler
For For "All fellow travelers."
alt.music.canada
Oh, Oh, Canada, eh?
alt.music.deep-purple
Discussions Discussions about Deep Purple and related artists.
alt.music.enya
Gaelic Gaelic set to spacey music.
alt.music.filk
SF/fantasy SF/fantasy related folk music.
alt.music.hardcore
Could Could be porno set to music.
alt.music.jewish
Jewish Jewish music.
alt.music.marillion
A A progressive band. The Silmarillion is a book.
alt.music.nin
Nine Nine Inch Nails.
alt.music.peter-gabriel
Discussion Discussion of the music of Peter Gabriel
alt.music.prince
So So my Prince came. Make him go away.
alt.music.progressive
Yes, Yes, Marillion, Asia, King Crimson, etc.
alt.music.queen
He's He's dead, Jim.
alt.music.rush
For For Rushheads.
alt.music.ska
Discussions Discussions of ska ( skank ) music, bands,
alt.music.the.police
How How wonderful that a "the" hierarchy could be
alt.music.tmbg
They They Might Be Giants.
alt.music.u2
Another Another group for the band U2. See also
alt.music.world
Discussion Discussion of music from around the world.
alt.my.head.hurts
So So don't do that.
alt.mythology
Zeus Zeus rules.
alt.native
People People indigenous to an area before modern colonisation.
alt.netgames.bolo
A A multiplayer tank game for the Macintosh.
alt.news-media
Don't Don't believe the hype.
alt.news.macedonia
News News concerning Macedonia in the Balkan Region.
alt.non.sequitur
Richard Richard Nixon.
alt.nuke.the.USA
Last Last one out is a radioactive egg.
alt.online-service
Large Large commercial online services, and the Internet.
alt.org.food-not-bombs
Activism Activism for the homeless.
alt.os.multics
30 30 years old and going strong.
alt.out-of-body
Out Out of Body Experiences.
alt.overlords
Omnipotent Omnipotent Overlords of the Omniverse. Inflated egos.
alt.pagan
Discussions Discussions about paganism & religion.
alt.pantyhose
Stockings Stockings are sexier.
alt.paranet.abduct
"They "They replaced Jim-Bob with a look-alike!"
alt.paranet.paranormal
"If "If it exists, how can supernatural be beyond
alt.paranet.science
"Maybe "Maybe if we dissect the psychic ..."
alt.paranet.ufo
"Heck, "Heck, I guess naming it ``UFO'' identifies it."
alt.paranormal
Phenomena Phenomena which are not scientifically explicable.
alt.parents-teens
Parent-teenager Parent-teenager relationships.
alt.party
Parties, Parties, celebration and general debauchery.
alt.pave.the.earth
Damn Damn the environmentalists, full speed ahead!
alt.peeves
Discussion Discussion of peeves & related.
alt.personals
Do Do you really want to meet someone this
alt.personals.ads
Geek Geek seeks Dweeb. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.personals.bondage
Are Are you tied up this evening?
alt.personals.misc
Dweeb Dweeb seeks Geek. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.personals.poly
Hi Hi there, do you multiprocess?
alt.pets.rabbits
Coneys Coneys abound. See also alt.fan.john-palmer.
alt.philosophy.objectivism
A A product of the Ayn Rand corporation.
alt.politics.british
Politics Politics and a real Queen, too.
alt.politics.clinton
Discussing Discussing Slick Willie & Co.
alt.politics.correct
A A Neil Bush fan club.
alt.politics.datahighway
Electronic Electronic interstate infrastructure.
alt.politics.drinking-age
Regarding Regarding age restrictions for alcohol use.
alt.politics.economics
War War == Poverty, & other discussions.
alt.politics.elections
All All about the process of electing leaders.
alt.politics.greens
Green Green party politics & activities worldwide.
alt.politics.homosexuality
As As the name implies
alt.politics.libertarian
The The libertarian ideology.
alt.politics.org.batf
Politics Politics of the U.S. firearms (etc.) regulation agency.
alt.politics.org.misc
Political Political organizations.
alt.politics.perot
Discussion Discussion of the non-candidate.
alt.politics.radical-left
Who Who remains after the radicals left?
alt.politics.reform
Political Political reform.
alt.politics.sex
Not Not a good idea to mix them, sez
alt.politics.usa.constitution
U.S. U.S. Constitutional politics.
alt.politics.usa.misc
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous USA politics.
alt.politics.usa.republican
Discussions Discussions of the USA Republican Party.
alt.polyamory
For For those who maintain multiple love relationships.
alt.postmodern
Postmodernism, Postmodernism, semiotics, deconstruction, and the like.
alt.president.clinton
Will Will the CIA undermine his efforts?
alt.prisons
Can Can I get an alt.* feed in the
alt.privacy
Privacy Privacy issues in cyberspace.
alt.privacy.anon-server
Technical Technical & policy matters of anonymous contact servers.
alt.prose
Postings Postings of original writings, fictional & otherwise.
alt.psychoactives
Better Better living through chemistry.
alt.psychology.help
An An alt.support group away from home.
alt.psychology.personality
Personality Personality taxonomy, such as Myers-Briggs.
alt.pub.coffeehouse.amethyst
Realistic Realistic place to meet and chat with friends.
alt.pub.dragons-inn
Fantasy Fantasy virtual reality pub similar to alt.callahans.
alt.pud
"Discussion "Discussion of the TFiLE PuD!@#@#!@$!" Whatever.
alt.punk
Burning Burning them keeps insects away.
alt.quotations
Quotations, Quotations, quips, .sig lines, witticisms, et al.
alt.radio-shack.bill-bixby.dead.dead.dead
He'll He'll pal with the Hulk no more.
alt.radio.networks.npr
U.S. U.S. National Public Radio: shows, stories, hosts, etc.
alt.radio.pirate
Hide Hide the gear, here comes the magic station-wagons.
alt.radio.scanner
Discussion Discussion of scanning radio receivers.
alt.rap
For For fans of rap music.
alt.rave
Techno-culture: Techno-culture: music, dancing, drugs, dancing, etc.
alt.recovery
For For people in recovery programs (e.g., AA, ACA,
alt.religion.eckankar
Eckankar, Eckankar, the religion of the Light and Sound
alt.religion.emacs
Emacs. Emacs. Umacs. We all macs.
alt.religion.kibology
He's He's Fred, Jim.
alt.religion.monica
Discussion Discussion about net-venus Monica and her works.
alt.religion.scientology
He's He's dead, Jim.
alt.revenge
Two Two wrongs trying to make a right.
alt.revisionism
"It "It CAN'T be that way 'cause here's the
alt.revolution.counter
Discussions Discussions of counter-revolutionary issues.
alt.rhode_island
A A little state with apparently world wide interest.
alt.rock-n-roll
Counterpart Counterpart to alt.sex and alt.drugs.
alt.rock-n-roll.acdc
Dirty Dirty deeds done dirt cheap.
alt.rock-n-roll.classic
Classic Classic rock, both the music and its marketing.
alt.rock-n-roll.hard
Music Music where stance is everything.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal
For For the headbangers on the net.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.death
"Death "Death metal" and newgroup overkill.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.gnr
"Axl "Axl Rose" is an anagram for "Oral Sex".
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.heavy
Non-sissyboy Non-sissyboy metal bands.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.ironmaiden
Sonic Sonic torture methods.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.metallica
Sort Sort of like Formica with more hair.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.progressive
Slayer Slayer teams up with Tom Cora.
alt.rock-n-roll.oldies
Discussion Discussion of rock and roll music from 1950-1970.
alt.romance
Discussion Discussion about the romantic side of love.
alt.romance.chat
Talk Talk about no sex.
alt.rush-limbaugh
Fans Fans of the conservative activist radio announcer.
alt.satanism
Not Not such a bad dude once you get
alt.satellite.tv.europe
All All about European satellite tv.
alt.save.the.earth
Environmentalist Environmentalist causes.
alt.sb.programmer
Programming Programming the Sound Blaster PC sound card.
alt.sci.physics.new-theories
Scientific Scientific theories you won't find in journals.
alt.sci.physics.spam
Spam-related Spam-related physics
alt.sci.planetary
Studies Studies in planetary science.
alt.sci.sociology
People People are really interesting when you watch them.
alt.sci.tech.indonesian
Science Science and technology in English & Indonesian.
alt.security
Security Security issues on computer systems.
alt.security.index
Pointers Pointers to good stuff in alt.security. (Moderated)
alt.security.pgp
The The Pretty Good Privacy package.
alt.sega.genesis
Another Another addiction.
alt.self-improve
Self-improvement Self-improvement in less than 14 characters.
alt.sewing
A A group that is not as it seams.
alt.shenanigans
Practical Practical jokes, pranks, randomness, etc.
alt.showbiz.gossip
A A misguided attempt to centralise gossip.
alt.shut.the.hell.up.geek
Group Group for Usenet motto.
alt.skate-board
Discussion Discussion of all apsects of skate-boarding.
alt.skinheads
The The skinhead culture/anti-culture.
alt.skunks
Enthusiasts Enthusiasts of skunks and other mustelidae.
alt.slack
Posting Posting relating to the Church of the Subgenius.
alt.smokers
Puffing Puffing on tobacco.
alt.smokers.cough
Oh Oh for a tracheotomy.
alt.smoking.mooses
Puffing Puffing on mooses.
alt.snail-mail
Mail Mail sent on paper. Some people still do
alt.snowmobiles
For For bikers who don't like two wheels in
alt.society.anarchy
Societies Societies without rulers.
alt.society.ati
The The Activist Times Digest. (Moderated)
alt.society.civil-liberties
Individual Individual rights.
alt.society.civil-liberty
Same Same as alt.society.civil-liberties.
alt.society.conservatism
Social, Social, cultural, and political conservatism.
alt.society.generation-x
Lifestyles Lifestyles of those born 1960-early-1970s.
alt.society.resistance
Resistance Resistance against governments.
alt.soulmates
Richard Richard Bach and his herculean odds.
alt.sources
Alternative Alternative source code, unmoderated. Caveat Emptor.
alt.sources.amiga
Source Source code for the Amiga.
alt.sources.index
Pointers Pointers to source code in alt.sources.*. (Moderated)
alt.sources.mac
Source Source file newsgroup for the Apple Macintosh computers
alt.sources.wanted
Requests Requests for source code.
alt.spam
What What is that stuff that doth jiggle in
alt.spleen
Venting Venting as a biological function.
alt.sport.bowling
In In the gutter again.
alt.sport.darts
Look Look what you've done to the wall!
alt.sport.foosball
Table Table soccer and dizzy little men.
alt.sport.officiating
Problems Problems related to officiating athletic contests.
alt.sport.paintball
Splat, Splat, you're it.
alt.sport.pool
Knock Knock your balls into your pockets for fun.
alt.sport.racquetball
All All aspects of indoor racquetball and related sports.
alt.sport.raquetball
For For racquetball players with spelling problems.
alt.sports.baseball.atlanta-braves
Atlanta Atlanta Braves major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.balt-orioles
Baltimore Baltimore Orioles major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.houston-astros
Houston Houston Astros major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.la-dodgers
Los Los Angeles Dodgers baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.montreal-expos
Montreal Montreal Expos major league baseball.
alt.sports.baseball.ny-mets
New New York Mets baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.phila-phillies
Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.sf-giants
San San Francisco Giants baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.stl-cardinals
St. St. Louis Cardinals baseball talk.
alt.sports.baseball.tor-bluejays
Toronto Toronto Blue Jays baseball talk
alt.sports.football.mn-vikings
Minnesota Minnesota Vikings football talk.
alt.sports.football.pro.wash-redskins
Washington Washington Redskins football talk.
alt.stagecraft
Technical Technical theatre issues.
alt.starfleet.rpg
Starfleet Starfleet role playing stories.
alt.startrek.creative
Stories Stories and parodies related to Star Trek.
alt.startrek.klingon
The The discussion indicates sufficient interest in
alt.stupidity
Discussion Discussion about stupid newsgroups.
alt.suicide.holiday
Talk Talk of why suicides increase at holidays.
alt.super.nes
Like Like rec.games.video.nintendo, only different.
alt.supermodels
Discussing Discussing famous & beautiful models.
alt.support
Dealing Dealing with emotional situations & experiences.
alt.support.arthritis
a a support group for sufferers of this disease
alt.support.attn-deficit
Info/Discus Info/Discus of Attention Deficit Disorder
alt.support.big-folks
Sizeism Sizeism can be as awful as sexism or
alt.support.cancer
Emotional Emotional aid for people with cancer.
alt.support.diet
Seeking Seeking enlightenment through weight loss.
alt.support.mult-sclerosis
Discussion Discussion about living with multiple sclerosis.
alt.surfing
Riding Riding the ocean waves.
alt.surrealism
Surrealist Surrealist ideologies and their influences.
alt.sustainable.agriculture
Such Such as the Mekong delta before Agent Orange.
alt.swedish.chef.bork.bork.bork
The The beginning of the end.
alt.swine.oink.oink.oink
For For intellectuals studying animal noises.
alt.syntax.tactical
Syntax Syntax in tactis, planning, etc ... whatever that
alt.sys.amiga.demos
Code Code and talk to show off the Amiga.
alt.sys.amiga.uucp
AmigaUUCP. AmigaUUCP.
alt.sys.intergraph
Support Support for Intergraph machines.
alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000
A A PC clone vendor.
alt.sys.perq
PERQ PERQ graphics workstations.
alt.sys.sun
Technical Technical discussion of Sun Microsystems products.
alt.tasteless
Truly Truly disgusting.
alt.tasteless.jokes
Sometimes Sometimes insulting rather than disgusting or humorous.
alt.test
Alternative Alternative subnetwork testing.
alt.test.my.new.group
Thank Thank you for sharing this treat with the
alt.test.test
More More from the people who brought you "BBS
alt.thrash
Thrashlife. Thrashlife.
alt.timewasters
A A pretty good summary of making the list
alt.toolkits.xview
The The X windows XView toolkit.
alt.toys.hi-tech
Optimus Optimus Prime is my hero.
alt.toys.lego
Snap Snap 'em together.
alt.toys.transformers
From From robots to vehicles and back again.
alt.transgendered
Boys Boys will be girls, and vice-versa.
alt.travel.road-trip
Ever Ever go to Montreal for pizza --- from
alt.tv.animaniacs
Steven Steven Spielberg's Animaniacs!
alt.tv.babylon-5
Casablanca Casablanca in space.
alt.tv.barney
He's He's everywhere. Now appearing in several alt groups.
alt.tv.beakmans-world
Some Some sort of science and comedy show.
alt.tv.beavis-n-butthead
Uh Uh huh huh huh uh uh huh uh
alt.tv.bh90210
Fans Fans of "Beverly Hills 90210" TV show.
alt.tv.dinosaurs.barney.die.die.die
Squish Squish the saccharine newt.
alt.tv.game-shows
Just Just look at these wonderful prizes.
alt.tv.infomercials
30 30 minutes to sell you a vacuum hair
alt.tv.kids-in-hall
The The Kids in the Hall comedy skits.
alt.tv.la-law
For For the folks out in la-law land.
alt.tv.mash
Nothing Nothing like a good comedy about war and
alt.tv.melrose-place
Cat Cat fights and sleaziness, Wednesdays on FOX.
alt.tv.mst3k
Hey, Hey, you robots! Down in front!
alt.tv.muppets
Miss Miss Piggy on the tube.
alt.tv.mwc
"Married... "Married... With Children".
alt.tv.northern-exp
For For the TV show with moss growing on
alt.tv.prisoner
The The Prisoner television series from years ago.
alt.tv.red-dwarf
The The British sci-fi/comedy show.
alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy
Some Some change from Lassie, eh?
alt.tv.rockford-files
But But he won't do windows.
alt.tv.saved-bell
Saved Saved by the Bell, a sitcom for teens.
alt.tv.seinfeld
A A funny guy.
alt.tv.simpsons
Don't Don't have a cow, man!
alt.tv.simpsons.itchy-scratchy
The The alter egos of Ren and Stimpy.
alt.tv.snl
Saturday Saturday Night Live, older but not better.
alt.tv.talkshows.late
Discussion Discussion of late night talk shows
alt.tv.time-traxx
Back Back from the future in Time Traxx.
alt.tv.tiny-toon
Discussion Discussion about the "Tiny Toon Adventures" show.
alt.tv.tiny-toon.fandom
Apparently Apparently one fan group could not bind them
alt.tv.twin-peaks
Discussion Discussion about the popular (and unusual) TV show.
alt.usage.english
English English grammar, word usages, and related topics.
alt.usenet.offline-reader
Getting Getting your fix offline.
alt.uu.future
Does Does Usenet University have a viable future?
alt.vampyres
Discussion Discussion of vampires and related writings, films, etc.
alt.video.laserdisc
LD LD players and selections available for them.
alt.visa.us
Discussion/information Discussion/information on visas pertaining to US.
alt.war
Not Not just collateral damage.
alt.war.civil.usa
Discussion Discussion of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865).
alt.war.vietnam
Discussion Discussion of all aspects of the Vietnam War.
alt.wedding
Til Til death or our lawyers do us part.
alt.whine
Why Why me?
alt.winsock
Windows Windows Sockets.
alt.wired
Wired Wired Magazine.
alt.wolves
Discussing Discussing wolves & wolf-mix dogs.
alt.zines
Small Small magazines, mostly noncommercial.
alt.znet.aeo
Atari Atari Explorer Online magazine. (Moderated)
alt.znet.pc
Z*NET Z*NET International ASCII Magazines (Weekly). (Moderated)