Xref: utzoo news.lists:649 news.groups:6416 news.misc:2244 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!mit-eddie!husc6!purdue!spaf From: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU (Gene Spafford) Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.misc Subject: Changes to Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies Summary: describes the following alternate hierarchies: alt, bionet, biz, gnu, inet/ddn, pubnet, unix-pc Message-ID: <5583@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> Date: 3 Dec 88 20:13:36 GMT Expires: 3 Mar 89 20:13:35 GMT Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ. Lines: 48 Approved: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU Supersedes: <5408@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 the news.announce.newusers group, and the version posted a few weeks ago. It is intended to enable experienced users to track changes to the regularly posted Usenet documents. *** old/altgroups.n Sat Nov 12 18:50:23 1988 --- src/altgroups.n Sat Dec 3 14:40:21 1988 *************** *** 7,9 Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) ! [Most recent change: 12 November 1988 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)] --- 7,9 ----- Original-from: hoptoad!gnu (John Gilmore) and spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) ! [Most recent change: 3 December 1988 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)] *************** *** 69,70 alt.individualism Philosophies where individual rights are paramount. alt.recovery 12-step groups (such as AA, ACA, GA, etc) --- 69,71 ----- alt.individualism Philosophies where individual rights are paramount. + alt.prose Postings of original essays. alt.recovery 12-step groups (such as AA, ACA, GA, etc) *************** *** 94,99 ------ ! There is a newsgroup heirarchy for molecular biology called "bionet" ! 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 Eliot Lear for more details. The current newsgroup list looks like this: --- 95,100 ----- ------ ! There is a newsgroup heirarchy for topics interesting to biologists ! called "bionet" originating from NET.BIO.NET and carried on a growing ! number of machines including rutgers, phri, mit-eddie, ukma, and all ! of the machines at UCSD. Contact Eliot Lear for more details. The current newsgroup list looks like this: -- 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