On Sat, 15 Jun 2024 08:00:03 -0700, news.announce.newgroups Moderation Team <
newgroups-request@isc.org> wrote:
What follows is a complete list of newsgroups in the "Big Eight"
hierarchies (comp.*, humanities.*, misc.*, news.*, rec.*, sci.*,
soc.*, and talk.*) with descriptions. Moderated newsgroups are marked
with the string "(Moderated)" at the end of the description.
snips, sample groups and totals...
comp.arch Computer architecture.
...
humanities.classics Discussion of ancient Greece and Rome.
...
misc.survivalism Disaster and long-term survival techniques and theory.
...
news.groups Discussions and lists of newsgroups.
...
rec.antiques Discussing antiques and vintage items.
...
sci.fractals Objects of non-integral dimension and other chaos.
...
soc.religion.quaker The Religious Society of Friends.
...
talk.religion.newage Esoteric and minority religions & philosophies.
...
comp.* 685 642y 43m
humanities.* 8 6y 2m
misc.* 108 96y 12m
news.* 28 16y 12m
rec.* 689 636y 53m
sci.* 198 174y 24m
soc.* 245 200y 45m
talk.* 31 29y 2m
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1992 1799y 193m
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