Xref: utzoo news.lists:476 news.groups:3631 news.announce.newusers:232 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mailrus!ames!ncar!gatech!purdue!spaf From: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU (Gene Spafford) Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newusers Subject: Changes to Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies Message-ID: <4032@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> Date: 9 May 88 04:38:15 GMT Expires: 30 May 88 04:38:15 GMT Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ. Lines: 65 Approved: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU Supersedes: <3738@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> This posting contains a listing of differences between the version of the article (referenced in the "Subject:" line) just posted to this group, and the version posted a few weeks ago. New users may ignore this posting -- it is intended to enable experienced users to track changes to the regularly posted Usenet documents. *** old/altgroups.n Sun Apr 3 18:44:47 1988 --- src/altgroups.n Sun May 8 23:21:44 1988 *************** *** 5,7 Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) ! [Most recent change: 11 March 1988 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)] --- 5,7 ----- Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) ! [Most recent change: 6 May 1988 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)] *************** *** 56,57 alt.individualism ?? alt.sources Alternative source code, unmoderated. --- 56,60 ----- alt.individualism ?? + alt.rock-n-roll Counterpart to alt.sex and alt.drugs.... + alt.sca Society for Creative Anachronism + alt.sex Postings of a prurient nature. alt.sources Alternative source code, unmoderated. *************** *** 96,97 Inet/DDN --- 99,113 ----- + Biz + --- + "Biz" is a distribution of newsgroups that are carried and propagated + by sites interested in the world of business products around them -- in + particular, computer products and services. This includes product + announcements, announcements of fixes and enhancements, product + reviews, and postings of demo software. Current biz groups include: + biz.config biz.control biz.newgroup + biz.test biz.comp.hardware biz.comp.software + biz.comp.software.demos biz.comp.services + biz.comp.telebit biz.comp.mcs + Feeds can be obtained from ddsw1 and spl1, among others. + Inet/DDN *************** *** 128,130 carry the groups; hundreds of sites now carry these groups. To recieve ! them, you need to contact a site already getting them; ihnp4, gatech, mit-eddie, psuvax1, ucsd and ukma are well-known sites getting these --- 144,146 ----- carry the groups; hundreds of sites now carry these groups. To recieve ! them, you need to contact a site already getting them; att-ih, gatech, mit-eddie, psuvax1, ucsd and ukma are well-known sites getting these -- Gene Spafford NSF/Purdue/U of Florida Software Engineering Research Center, Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-2004 Internet: spaf@cs.purdue.edu uucp: ...!{decwrl,gatech,ucbvax}!purdue!spaf