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From: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU (Gene Spafford)
Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newusers
Subject: Changes to Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies
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Date: 1 Jan 88 21:03:54 GMT
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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	Wed Dec  2 12:39:27 1987
--- src/altgroups.n	Fri Jan  1 15:17:05 1988
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*** 5,7 ****
  Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 20 November 1987 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
  
--- 5,7 ----
  Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 31 December 1987 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
  
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*** 31,33 ****
  
! In general, there is is no restriction on getting these groups as long
  as you have the capacity to receive, store, and forward the groups;
--- 31,33 ----
  
! Usually, there is is no restriction on getting these groups as long
  as you have the capacity to receive, store, and forward the groups;
***************
*** 72,76 ****
  originating from BIONET-20.ARPA and carried on a limited number of
! machines including rutgers, mit-eddie, ukma, and all of the machines at
! UCSD.  Contact Rob Liebschutz <usenet@presto.ig.com> for more details.
! The current newsgroup list looks like this:
  
--- 72,76 ----
  originating from BIONET-20.ARPA and carried on a limited number of
! machines including rutgers, phri, mit-eddie, ukma, and all of the
! machines at UCSD.  Contact Rob Liebschutz <usenet@presto.ig.com> for
! more details.  The current newsgroup list looks like this:
  
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*** 77,84 ****
  bionet.general			General BIONET announcements.
- bionet.politics			Political issues relevant to science.
  bionet.jobs			Scientific Job opportunities.
! bionet.molbio.news		Research news of interest to the community.
! bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts	Requests for information and lab reagents.
! bionet.molbio.genbank		Info about the GenBank Nucleic acid database.
  bionet.molbio.evolution		How genes and proteins have evolved. 
  bionet.molbio.gene-express	How genes are regulated in cells.
--- 77,83 ----
  bionet.general			General BIONET announcements.
  bionet.jobs			Scientific Job opportunities.
! bionet.molbio.bio-matrix	Computer applications to biological databases.
! bionet.molbio.embldatabank	Info about the EMBL Nucleic acid database.
  bionet.molbio.evolution		How genes and proteins have evolved. 
+ bionet.molbio.genbank		Info about the GenBank Nucleic acid database.
  bionet.molbio.gene-express	How genes are regulated in cells.
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*** 85,86 ****
--- 84,87 ----
  bionet.molbio.gene-org		How genes are organized on chromosomes. 
+ bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts	Requests for information and lab reagents.
+ bionet.molbio.news		Research news of interest to the community.
  bionet.molbio.oncogenes		Genes that cause cancer.
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*** 88,90 ****
--- 89,94 ----
  bionet.molbio.proteins		Research on proteins and protein databases.
+ bionet.molbio.seqnet		Redistribution of European SEQNET bboard.
  bionet.molbio.yeast		Molecular biology of yeast.
+ bionet.politics			Political issues relevant to science.
+ bionet.software.contrib		Info on programs contributed to BIONET.
  bionet.software.pc		Info on PC software for scientists.
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*** 91,93 ****
  bionet.software.pc.comm		Info on PC communications software.
- bionet.software.contrib		Info on programs contributed to BIONET.
  
--- 95,96 ----
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*** 104,105 ****
--- 107,119 ----
  obtained by writing to Erik Fair (fair@ucbarpa.berkeley.edu).
+ 
+ Pubnet
+ ------
+ The "pubnet" distribution is for public-access systems.  Current groups
+ include:
+ 	pubnet.sources		pubnet.unix
+ 	pubnet.config		pubnet.wanted
+ 	pubnet.talk		pubnet.sysops
+ Currently, the following sites receive the group, and the system admins
+ there can be contacted for more info or to establish a feed:
+ 	chinet, ddsw1, gryphon, icus, igloo, killer, qetzal, and tapa.
  
-- 
Gene Spafford
Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-2004
Internet:  spaf@cs.purdue.edu	uucp:	...!{decwrl,gatech,ucbvax}!purdue!spaf