From: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.misc,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers
Subject: Changes to List of Active Newsgroups, Part I
Supersedes: <spaf-c_active_719471787@cs.purdue.edu>
Followup-To: news.misc
Date: 11 Jan 1993 11:32:24 -0500
Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ.
Expires: 13 Mar 93 04:32:23 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: ector.cs.purdue.edu

Archive-name: active-newsgroups/diff1
Last-change: 10 Jan 1993 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)


*** old/active.n	Mon Oct 19 00:16:34 1992
--- ./src/active.n	Mon Jan 11 11:28:40 1993
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*** 6,8 ****
  Archive-name: active-newsgroups/part1
! Last-change: 18 Oct 1992 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
  
--- 6,8 ----
  Archive-name: active-newsgroups/part1
! Last-change: 10 Jan 1993 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
  
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*** 86,88 ****
  of their current status.  Also note that the group "comp.lang.forth" is
! gatewayed with the Bitnet discussion list "umforth@weizmann.bitnet", and
  rec.railroad is run from "railroad@queens.bitnet".
--- 86,89 ----
  of their current status.  Also note that the group "comp.lang.forth" is
! gatewayed with the Bitnet discussion list "umforth@weizmann.bitnet",
! comp.lang.apl is gatewayed with APL-L at the unb.ca node, and
  rec.railroad is run from "railroad@queens.bitnet".
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*** 129,134 ****
  	comp.sys.apple2		info-apple@apple.com
! 	comp.sys.atari.8bit	info-atari8@score.stanford.edu
! 	comp.sys.atari.st	info-atari16@score.stanford.edu
  	comp.sys.misc		info-micro@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil
! 	comp.sys.prime		info-prime@list.kean.edu
  	comp.sys.tahoe		info-tahoe@csd1.milw.wisc.edu
--- 130,135 ----
  	comp.sys.apple2		info-apple@apple.com
! 	comp.sys.atari.8bit	info-atari8-request@naucse.cse.nau.edu
! 	comp.sys.atari.st	info-atari16-request@naucse.cse.nau.edu
  	comp.sys.misc		info-micro@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil
! 	comp.sys.prime		info-prime@blx-a.prime.com
  	comp.sys.tahoe		info-tahoe@csd1.milw.wisc.edu
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*** 151,153 ****
   	rec.music.phish		phish@virginia.edu
! 	rec.music.synth		synth-l@auvm.auvm.edu
  	rec.sport.disc		ultimate-list@doe.carleton.ca
--- 152,154 ----
   	rec.music.phish		phish@virginia.edu
! 	rec.music.makers.synth	synth-l@auvm.auvm.edu
  	rec.sport.disc		ultimate-list@doe.carleton.ca
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*** 169,170 ****
--- 170,172 ----
  comp.ai			Artificial intelligence discussions.
+ comp.ai.genetic		Genetic algorithms in computing.
  comp.ai.neural-nets	All aspects of neural networks.
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*** 175,176 ****
--- 177,179 ----
  comp.arch		Computer architecture.
+ comp.arch.bus.vmebus	Hardware and software for VMEbus Systems.
  comp.arch.storage	Storage system issues, both hardware and software.
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*** 178,179 ****
--- 181,184 ----
  comp.archives.admin	Issues relating to computer archive administration.
+ comp.archives.msdos.announce	Announcements about MSDOS archives. (Moderated)
+ comp.archives.msdos.d	Discussion of materials available in MSDOS archives.
  comp.bbs.misc		All aspects of computer bulletin board systems.
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*** 186,188 ****
  comp.binaries.ibm.pc	Binary-only postings for IBM PC/MS-DOS. (Moderated)
- comp.binaries.ibm.pc.archives	Announcements related to IBM PC archive sites.
  comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d	Discussions about IBM/PC binary postings.
--- 191,192 ----
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*** 260,261 ****
--- 264,266 ----
  comp.lang.perl		Discussion of Larry Wall's Perl system.
+ comp.lang.pop		Pop11 and the Plug user group.
  comp.lang.postscript	The PostScript Page Description Language.
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*** 275,276 ****
--- 280,282 ----
  comp.mail.mh		The UCI version of the Rand Message Handling system.
+ comp.mail.mime		Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions of RFC 1341.
  comp.mail.misc		General discussions about computer mail.
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*** 296,297 ****
--- 302,304 ----
  comp.os.linux		The free UNIX-clone for the 386/486, LINUX.
+ comp.os.linux.announce	Announcements important to the Linux community. (Moderated)
  comp.os.mach		The MACH OS from CMU & other places.
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*** 410,411 ****
--- 417,419 ----
  comp.sys.concurrent	The Concurrent/Masscomp line of computers. (Moderated)
+ comp.sys.convex		Convex computer systems hardware and software.
  comp.sys.dec		Discussions about DEC computer systems.
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*** 439,440 ****
--- 447,450 ----
  comp.sys.mac.misc	General discussions about the Apple Macintosh.
+ comp.sys.mac.oop.macapp3	Version 3 of the MacApp object oriented system.
+ comp.sys.mac.oop.misc	Object oriented programming issues on the Mac.
  comp.sys.mac.programmer	Discussion by people programming the Apple Macintosh.
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*** 448,449 ****
--- 458,460 ----
  comp.sys.next.announce	Announcements related to the NeXT computer system. (Moderated)
+ comp.sys.next.bugs	Discussion and solutions for known NeXT bugs.
  comp.sys.next.hardware	Discussing the physical aspects of NeXT computers.
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*** 463,465 ****
  comp.sys.sequent	Sequent systems, (Balance and Symmetry).
! comp.sys.sgi		Silicon Graphics's Iris workstations and software.
  comp.sys.stratus	Stratus products, incl. System/88, CPS-32, VOS and FTX.
--- 474,482 ----
  comp.sys.sequent	Sequent systems, (Balance and Symmetry).
! comp.sys.sgi.admin	System administration on Silicon Graphics's Irises.
! comp.sys.sgi.announce	Announcements for the SGI community. (Moderated)
! comp.sys.sgi.apps	Applications which run on the Iris.
! comp.sys.sgi.bugs	Bugs found in the IRIX operating system.
! comp.sys.sgi.graphics	Graphics packages and issues on SGI machines.
! comp.sys.sgi.hardware	Base systems and peripherals for Iris computers.
! comp.sys.sgi.misc	General discussion about Silicon Graphics's machines.
  comp.sys.stratus	Stratus products, incl. System/88, CPS-32, VOS and FTX.
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*** 495,497 ****
  comp.unix.misc		Various topics that don't fit other groups.
- comp.unix.msdos		MS-DOS running under UNIX by whatever means.
  comp.unix.osf.misc	Various aspects of Open Software Foundation products.
--- 512,513 ----
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*** 507,510 ****
  comp.unix.sys5.r4	Discussing System V Release 4.
- comp.unix.sysv286	UNIX System V (not XENIX) on the '286.
- comp.unix.sysv386	Versions of System V (not Xenix) on Intel 80386-based boxes.
  comp.unix.ultrix	Discussions about DEC's Ultrix.
--- 523,524 ----
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*** 521,522 ****
--- 535,537 ----
  comp.windows.x.apps	Getting and using, not programming, applications for X.
+ comp.windows.x.i386unix	The XFree86 window system and others.
  comp.windows.x.intrinsics	Discussion of the X toolkit.
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*** 533,535 ****
  misc.forsale		Short, tasteful postings about items for sale.
- misc.forsale.computers	Computers and computer equipment for sale.
  misc.forsale.computers.d	Discussion of misc.forsale.computers.*.
--- 548,549 ----
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*** 541,542 ****
--- 555,557 ----
  misc.headlines		Current interest: drug testing, terrorism, etc.
+ misc.health.alternative	Alternative, complementary and holistic health care.
  misc.int-property	Discussion of intellectual property rights.
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*** 553,554 ****
--- 568,570 ----
  misc.misc		Various discussions not fitting in any other group.
+ misc.news.east-europe.rferl	Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Daily Report. (Moderated)
  misc.news.southasia	News from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, etc. (Moderated)
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*** 560,562 ****
  
- news.admin		Comments directed to news administrators.
  news.admin.misc		General topics of network news administration.
--- 576,577 ----
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*** 582,583 ****
  news.software.readers	Discussion of software used to read network news.
- news.sysadmin		Comments directed to system administrators.
--- 597 ----
-- 
Gene Spafford
Software Engineering Research Center & Dept. of Computer Sciences
Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-1398
Internet:  spaf@cs.purdue.edu	phone:  (317) 494-7825
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