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- Subject: Master List of Newsgroup Hierarchies
- Date: 2002 August 2
- Last revision: 2002 June 21
- Posted to: news.groups.questions,news.admin.hierarchies,news.answers
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- The following is a list of newsgroup hierarchies, to help readers of the
- news locate a hierarchy of interest.
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- To help administrators avoid naming conflicts, both open and closed
- hierarchies are now listed. The symbol <> following a description denotes
- a closed hierarchy.
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- Simon Lyall <simon@darkmere.gen.nz> posts the "Usenet Hierarchies: Config
- Files FAQ" to news.lists.misc and news.admin.hierarchies each month. It
- contains a list of people responsible for issuing control messages for
- various hierarchies. You'll find it on the web at
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- Historical notes:
- Version 1.0 of the Master List of Newsgroup Hierarchies was released on
- September 25, 1995 with a list of 275 hierarchies.
- Version 2.5 was released on December 18, 1995 with 344 entries
- Version 4.12 was released on December 30, 1996 with 449 entries
- Version 5.11 was released on January 18, 1998 with 519 entries
- Version 5.27 was released on January 26, 1999 with 571 entries
- Version 5.43 was released on February 20, 2000 with 600 entries
- Version 6.01 was released on June 21, 2002, with 625 entries
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- Newsgroup Hierarchies:
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- a2000. Amsterdam 2000, Netherlands (ISP) <>
- ab. Alberta, Canada
- abingdon. Abingdon, Oxon, UK
- abq. Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- acadia. Acadia University, Nova Scotia, Canada
- acs. University of Calgary computer science Alberta, Canada
- acs. Ohio State University, USA <>
- adass. Astronomical Data & Archiving Systems & Software
- ahn. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, USA
- ak. Alaska, USA
- akakon. Aka Kon, Anime convention
- akr. Akron, Ohio, USA
- alabama. Alabama, USA
- alc. newsgroups discussing alcohol
- algebra. discussions about algebra
- algonet. Algonet, Sverige (ISP)
- alt. Usenet alternative newsgroups
- aol. America Online, ISP
- apana. Australian Public Access Network Association <>
- apc. Association for Progressive Communications
- apk. APK Net, Ohio, USA (ISP)
- ar. grupos de Argentina
- arc. NASA Ames Research Center, California, USA <>
- argh. ARGH network, Deutschland
- arkane. Arkane Systems, UK
- aston. Aston University, Birmingham, England
- asu. Arizone State University, USA
- at. Oesterreich (Austria)
- athena. M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- atl. Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- aus. Australian and Australasian newsgroups
- austin. Austin, Texas, USA
- auth. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- autodesk. Autodesk Inc. corporate newsgroups
- av. Antelope Valley, California, USA
- az. Arizona, USA
-
- ba. San Francisco bay area, California, USA
- backbone. Prima e.V., Dortmund, Deutschland (ISP) <>
- balcab. Basel, Schweiz, ISP <>
- balt. Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- baynet. Bayerische Bⁿrgernetze, Deutschland
- bburg. Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
- bc. British Columbia, Canada
- bcs. Boston Computer Society, Massachusetts, USA
- be. Belgique/Belg∩e/Belgien (Belgium)
- bend. Bend, Oregon, USA
- bermuda. Bermuda
- best. Best Internet Communications, California, USA <>
- bingo. Bⁿrgernetz Ingolstadt, ISP, Deutschland
- bionet. Biology Network
- birmingham. Birmingham, England
- bison. Manitoba, Canada
- bit. originating from BITNET (IBM mainframe)
- biz. Usenet business newsgroups
- blgtn. Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- bln. Berlin, Germany
- bnr. Bell-Northern Research
- bocaraton. Boca Raton, FL
- bochum. Bochum, Deutschland
- boston. Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- boulder. Boulder, Colorado, USA
- br. Brasil
- brasil. Brasil
- bremen. Bremen, Deutschland
- bremnet. Bremen und Umgebung, Deutschland
- brocku. Brock University, Ontario, Canada
- byu. Brigham Young University, Utah, USA
-
- ca. California, USA
- cabot. Cabot College, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
- cais. Capital Area, USA (ISP) <>
- calgary. Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- calstate. California State University, USA
- caltech. California Institute of Technology, USA
- cam. Cambridge area, England
- can. Canada
- canb. Canberra, Australia
- capdist. Albany (Capital District), New York, USA
- carleton. Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- cd-online. CD-Online, Nederland (ISP) <>
- central. Internet Company of New Zealand (ISP) <>
- centralor. Central Oregon, USA
- cern. Cern, GenΦve, Suisse
- ch. Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera (Switzerland)
- chi. Chicago, Illinois, USA
- chile. Chile
- chinese. China and Chinese language newsgroups
- christnet. Christian Network
- cid. cid, Berlin, Deutschland (ISP)
- cis. Cyberhalk Internet Services, USA
- cisnet. Univ. of Malta, Computer Information Systems Dept. <>
- cityscp. Cityscape Internet Services, UK (ISP)
- cityweb. cityweb Network GmbH, Deutschland <>
- cl. CL-Netz (German language newsgroups) <>
- claranet. Claranet, UK (ISP) <>
- clari. Clarinet News Service (commercial)
- cle. Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- clinet. Clinet, Finland (ISP) <>
- cmc. Chambers Multimedia Connection, Eugene, Oregon, USA (ISP) <>
- cmh. Columbus, Ohio, USA
- cmu. Carnegie Mellon University, USA <>
- cna. Chinese language newsgroups
- co. Colorado, USA
- comp. Usenet computer newsgroups
- compuserve. CompuServe (ISP)
- computer42. computer42, Deutschland (ISP)
- concordia. Concordia University, Quebec, Canada
- conn. Connecticut, USA
- cor. Corvallis, Oregon, USA
- cornell. Cornell University <>
- courts. United States court decisions
- cov. City of Coventry, West Midlands, UK
- covuni. Coventry University, West Midlands, UK
- cs. University of British Columbia computer science, Canada
- csn. Colorado SuperNet, USA
- cth. Chalmers Univ. of Technology, G÷teborg, Sverige
- cu. University of Colorado, USA <>
- cville. Charlottesville, Virginia and region, USA
- cym. Wales and Welsh newsgroups
- cz. Czech Republic newsgroups
-
- dal. Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- dawa. Verein zur Foerderung der Datenkommunikation, Warburg, Deutschland
- dc. Washington, D.C., USA
- ddn. Defense Data Network, USA
- dds. Dutch Freenet language groups
- de. International German language newsgroups
- delaware. Delaware, USA
- demon. Newsgroups from the Demon network, UK
- denet. Alternative, deutschsprachige Hierarchie <>
- denver. Denver, Colorado, USA
- det. Detroit, Michigan, USA
- discuta. discuta.com international newsgroups
- dfw. Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas, USA
- dk. Danmark (Denmark)
- dkp. Deutsche Kommunistische Partei, Deutschland <>
- dod. Department of Defense, USA
- dortmund. Dortmund, Deutschland
- dsb-netz. Datenschutz-Netz fⁿr BⁿrgerInnen, Deutschland <>
- dsm. Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- dti. Dream Train Internet Inc., Japan (ISP) <>
- duke. Duke University
- dut. Delft Institute of Technology, Nederland
-
- easynet. Easynet, UK (ISP)
- ed. Edinburgh, Scotland
- edm. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- eduni. Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland
- ee. Eesti (Estonia)
- efn. Eugene Free Computer Network, Eugene, Oregon, USA
- england. England and English newsgroups
- es. grupos de Espa±a
- esp. grupos en espa±ol
- eug. Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, USA
- eunet. European Networks
- europa. themas europee in discussiones multilingual
- example. bogus hierarchy reserved for standards documents
- execpc. ExecPC Internet, New Berlin, Wisconsin, USA (ISP)
- eye. eye WEEKLY Newspaper, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
-
- ffm. Frankfurt (Main), Deutschland
- ffo. Frankfurt (Oder), Deutschland
- fido. originating from Fidonet
- fido7. Russian-language Fidonet
- finet. Finland and Finnish language alternative newsgroups
- fj. Japan and Japanese language newsgroups
- fl. Florida, USA
- flora. FLORA Community Web, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- fm. Linux software announcements and discussion <>
- fnal. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Illinois, USA <>
- fnet. originating from Fnet (France)
- fnord. Fnord Discordian Network
- forum. Treffpunkt fuer Ex-Compuserve-Kunden in Deutschland <>
- fr. international French language newsgroups
- francom. groupes de discussion en francais
- franken. Franken, Deutschland
- fras. Freie Amiga Software (German Amiga binaries)
- free. entirely unregulated newsgroups
- freenet. Groups originating from freenets
- ftech. Frontier Internet Services, UK (ISP) <>
- furr. Furrynet, USA <>
-
- ga. Georgia, USA
- gay. Gay and lesbian newsgroups
- gbg. G÷teborg, Sverige
- geometry. discussions about geometry
- ger. GerNet, Deutschland (ISP)
- git. Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
- gnu. GNU operating system
- gov. Government information newsgroups
- govonca. Government of Ontario, Canada
- greenend. The Green End Organization, Cambridge, UK <>
- grk. Greece and Greek language newsgroups
- gruene. Partei Die Grⁿnen/Bⁿndnis 90, Deutschland
- gu. University of G÷teborg, Sverige
- gwu. George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
-
- hacktic. Dutch/English hackers' newsgroups, Nederland
- halcyon. Halcyon Corporate newsgroups
- hamburg. Hamburg, Deutschland
- hamilton. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- hamster. Users of Hamster proxy server
- han. Hangul language newsgroups (Korean)
- hanau. Hanau, Deutschland
- hannet. Hannover, Deutschland
- hannover. Hannover, Deutschland
- harvard. Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA
- hawaii-online. Hawaii-Online (ISP)
- hawaii. Hawaii, USA
- hebron. Hebron, Israel
- helsinki. Helsinki, Finland
- hepnet. High Energy Physics Network
- hfx. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- hiv. HIV-related issues
- hk. Hong Kong
- hna. Hunter Network Association, Australia (ISP)
- hookup. Hookup, Canada (ISP)
- houston. Houston, Texas, USA
- hr. Croatian newsgroups
- hrnet. Human Rights network
- hsv. Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- hum. Humber College, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
- humanities. Usenet discussions about Humanities
- humanityquest.discussions on human values
- hun. Magyarorszag (Hungarian newsgroups)
- hy. University of Helsinki, Finland
-
- i2000. gerarchia di newsgroup in italiano
- ia. Iowa, USA
- iaf. Internet Access Foundation, Nederland
- ibm. IBM-based newsgroups <>
- ibmnet. IBM Global Network <>
- ic. ICONSULT, Deutschland (ISP)
- iconz. Internet Company of New Zealand (ISP) <>
- idirect. I-Direct (ISP)
- ie. Ireland
- ihug. The Internet Group, New Zealand (ISP) <>
- iij. IIJ (ISP)
- iijnet. IIJ (ISP)
- in. Indiana, USA
- india. India and Indian newsgroups
- infko. Universitaet Koblenz, Deutschland <>
- info. Internet technical information
- inforamp. Inforamp, Canada (ISP)
- ingolstadt. Ingolstadt, Deutschland <>
- intel. Intel Corporation <>
- interlog. Interlog, Canada (ISP)
- is. Iceland and Icelandic newsgroups
- israel. Israel
- it. Italia
- italia. reti civiche e gruppi locali italiani
- ithaca. Ithaca, New York, USA
- iu. Indiana University, Indiana, USA
- iupui. Indiana University-Purdue Univ. at Indianapolis, USA
- ivm. IVM GmbH, Deutschland (ISP) <>
-
- japan. Japan and Japanese language newsgroups
- jaring. Jaring network, Malaysia (ISP)
- jerusalem. Jerusalem / Y'rushalayim / al-Quds, Israel
- jhu. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD, USA
- jogu. Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Deutschland <>
- jusos. JungsozialistInnen, Deutschland <>
-
- k12. international educational network
- ka. Karlsruhe, Deutschland <>
- kanto. Japanese language newsgroups
- kassel. Region Kassel, Deutschland
- kc. Kansas City, Kansas/Missouri, USA
- kennesaw. Kennesaw State University, Georgia, USA
- kiel. Kiel, Deutschland
- kingston. Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- knf. Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V., Deutschland
- knox. Knoxville and surrounding area, Tennessee, USA
- koblenz. Koblenz, Deutschland.
- ks. Kansas, USA
- ksu. Kansas State University, USA
- kth. Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sverige
- kun. Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen, Nederland
- kw. Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- ky. Kentucky, USA
-
- la. Los Angeles, California, USA
- laurentian. Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- leeds. Leeds, England
- li. Long Island, New York, USA
- life. LifeNet Christian Network
- linux. Linux operating system
- lmu. Ludwigs-Maximilians-UniversitΣt, Mⁿnchen, Deutschland <>
- lon. London, England
- lou. Louisiana, USA
- lrz. Leibniz-Rechenzentrum, Mⁿnchen, Deutschland <>
- lspace. discussions about Terry Pratchett
- lu. Luxembourg newsgroups
- luebeck. Luebeck, Deutschland
- lv. Latvian newsgroups
-
- malta. Malta and Maltese newsgroups
- man. Manitoba, Canada
- manawatu. Manawatu district, New Zealand <>
- maus. originating from MausNet (Deutschland)
- mc. Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi USA <>
- mcgill. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- mcmaster. McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- md. Maryland, USA
- me. Maine, USA
- medlux. Russian language medical newsgroups
- melb. Melbourne, Australia
- melbpc. Melbourne PC User Group, Australia
- memphis. Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- mensa. discussions among members of Mensa
- metocean. Metocean, Japan (ISP)
- metu. Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkiye
- mex. Mexican newsgroups
- mi. Michigan, USA
- miami. Miami, Florida, USA
- microsoft. Microsoft newsgroups
- midlands. English midlands, UK
- milw. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- misc. Usenet miscellaneous newsgroups
- mistral. Brighton, England
- mit. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- mn. Minnesota, USA
- mo. Missouri, USA
- mod. moderated newsgroups
- ms. Mississippi, USA
- mtl. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- mu. Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconson, USA
- muc. Mⁿnchen, Deutschland
- mucev. Muc.de e.V., ISP, Mⁿnchen, Deutschland <>
- muenster. Muenster, Deutschland
- mun. Memorial University, Newfoundland, Canada
- mv. MV Communications, Inc. (ISP)
- mx. Mexico
-
- nagasaki-u. University of Nagasaki, Japan
- nanaimo. Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
- nas. NASA Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility, USA <>
- nas-root. NetNews Administration System Developers <>
- nasa. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA <>
- nashville. Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- nb. New Brunswick, Canada
- nbg. Nuernberg, Deutschland
- nc. North Carolina, USA
- ncar. Nat. Centre for Atmosph. Research, Colorado, USA
- ncf. National Capital Freenet, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- ncle. Newcastle (and Hunter Valley), Australia
- ncsc. North Carolina SuperComputing, USA
- nctu. National Chiao-Ting University, Taiwan
- nd. North Dakota, USA
- ne. New England area, USA
- nebr. Nebraska, USA
- net. Usenet II (usenet2.org) <>
- netscape. Netscape, Mountain View, California, USA
- netwarriors. Netwarriors Org, Deutschland
- netz. originated by Netz e.V., Deutschland
- nevada. Nevada, USA
- neworleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- news. Usenet news
- newsguy. Newsguy News Service
- nf. Newfoundland, Canada
- nh. New Hampshire, USA
- ni. Northern Ireland
- niagara. Niagara Peninsula, Canada/USA
- nj. New Jersey, USA
- nl. Nederland
- nlnet. Nlnet (ISP)
- nm. New Mexico, USA
- no. Norge (Norway)
- nord. Norddeutschland
- nordunet. Nordic National Research Network
- norge. Norway regional groups <>
- north. Weser-Ems Region, Deutschland
- northwest. northwest region of England, UK
- nrw. Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
- ns. Nova Scotia, Canada
- ntua. National Technical University of Athens, Greece
- nu. Newcastle University, Australia
- nv. Nevada, USA
- nwt. Northwest Territories, Canada
- nwu. Northwestern University, Illinois, USA
- ny. New York State, USA
- nyc. New York City, New York, USA
- nyu. New York University, USA
- nz. New Zealand
-
- oau. Orlando, Florida, USA
- oc. Orange County, California, USA
- oecher. Aachen, Deutschland
- oerebro. ╓rebro, NΣrke, Sverige
- ogi. Oregon Graduate Institute, USA
- oh. Ohio, USA
- ok. Oklahoma, USA
- okinawa. Okinawan newsgroups
- oldenburg. Oldenburg, Deutschland
- olnet. Oldenburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- oma. Omaha, Nebraska USA
- on. Offenes Netz Luebeck, Deutschland
- online. Telenor Online, Oslo, Norge (ISP) <>
- ont. Ontario, Canada
- opera. Opera web browser, multilingual
- or. Oregon, USA
- osu. Ohio State University, USA
- ott. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- owl. Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Deutschland
- own. One World Net
- ox. Oxford University, UK <>
-
- pa. Pennsylvania, USA
- pb. Der Fahrgastverband PRO BAHN, Deutschland <>
- pdaxs. Portland Metronet, Oregon, USA
- pds. Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus, Deutschland <>
- pdx. Portland, Oregon, USA
- pei. Prince Edward Island, Canada
- peru. Groupos del Peru
- pgh. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- phil-priv. The Philippines and Filipino newsgroups
- phl. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- phoenix. Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- phx. Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- pi. Planet Internet, Nederland (ISP) <>
- pinnacle. Pinnacle, UK (ISP)
- pipex. Pipex (ISP)
- pitt. University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- pl. Polska (Polish language newsgroups)
- planet. PlaNet FreeNZ co-operative, New Zealand
- pnw. Pacific North-West (USA/Canada)
- prima. Prima e.V., Dortmund, Deutschland (ISP) <>
- princeton. Princeton area, New Jersey, USA
- prodigy. Prodigy (ISP)
- ps. People of Scandinavia (ISP)
- psi. PSINet (ISP)
- psu. Pennsylvania State University, USA
- pt. Portugal and Portuguese newsgroups
- pu. Princeton University, New Jersey, USA <>
- purdue. Purdue University
-
- qc. Quebec, Canada
- queens. Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
-
- rabbit. Rabbit Network (ISP)
- rain. RAINnet (ISP)
- realguns. discussions about firearms
- realtynet. Real estate network
- rec. Usenet recreational newsgroups
- redarmy. Red Army of Canada
- redhat. Red Hat Software, North Carolina, USA <>
- region. Mittlehessen, Deutschland
- relcom. Relcom, Commonwealth of Ind. States (ISP) (Cyrillic)
- rg. Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico/Texas, USA
- rhein. Rhein area (Cologne and Bonn), Germany
- ri. Rhode Island, USA
- rmii. Rocky Mountain Internet (ISP)
- roanoke. Roanoke, Virginia, USA
- ru. Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
- ruhr. Ruhrgebiet, Deutschland
- rv. Rogue Valley, Oregon, USA
- rwth. Rheinisch-WestfΣlische TH, Deutschland
- rye. Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
-
- saar. Saarbruecken, Deutschland
- sac. Sacramento, California, USA
- sackheads. Sysadmins with too much time on their hands
- sacramento. Sacramento, California, USA
- sae. World Council of Hellenes Abroad, Greek language
- salford. University of Salford, UK <>
- sanet. SAnet (South Africa)
- sat. San Antonio, Texas, USA
- sba. Santa Barbara, California, USA
- sbay. South Bay region, San Francisco, California, USA
- schl. newsgroup echo of KidLink mailing-lists
- schule. German language school newsgroups
- sci. Usenet science newsgroups
- scot. Scotland and Scottish newsgroups
- scruz. Santa Cruz, California, USA
- sd. South Dakota, USA
- sdnet. San Diego, California, USA
- sdsu. San Diego State University, California, USA <>
- se. Sverige (Sweden)
- sea. Seattle, Washington, USA
- seattle. Seattle, Washington, USA
- sfnet. Suomi-Finland, Finland & Finnish language newsgroups
- sfu. Simon Fraser Univ., British Columbia, Canada
- sg. Singapore
- sgi. Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- shamash. Jewish newsgroups
- si. Slovenian newsgroups
- simcoe. Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
- sj. Saint John's, Newfoundland, Canada
- sk. Saskatchewan, Canada
- sk. Slovakian newsgroups
- slac. Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, USA
- slo. San Luis Obispo, California, USA
- slonet. SLONET (ISP)
- snafu. Snafu, Deutschland (ISP)
- soc. Usenet social issues newsgroups
- socs. McGill Univ. Sch. of Comp. Sci., Quebec, Canada
- sol. sol.net Network Services, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- solent. Solent, U.K. (ISP)
- solinet. Gewerkschaftliche Themen (German trade unions)
- sonoma. Sonoma County, California, USA
- south-wales. Southern Wales and Welsh newsgroups, UK
- spk. Spokane, Washington, USA
- spokane. Spokane, Washington, USA
- srg. Swiss Broadcasting Corporation
- srjc. Santa Rosa Junior College, California, USA
- staroffice. StarOffice software, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- stgt. Stuttgart, Deutschland
- stl. St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- stmarys. St. Mary's Univ., Nova Scotia, Canada
- su. Stanford University
- sudbury. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- sunet. Swedish University Network, Sverige
- surfnet. Dutch university newsgroups, Nederland
- swipnet. Swipnet Tele/2, Sverige (ISP) <>
- swnet. Sverige (Sweden)
- syd. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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- t-online. T-Online, Deutschland (ISP) <>
- tacoma. Tacoma, Washington, USA
- talk. Usenet talk newsgroups
- tamu. Texas A & M University, USA
- taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA
- tba. Tampa Bay, Florida, USA
- tct. discussions about Therianthropy
- tdw. Tidewater, Virginia, USA
- tele. Tele Danmark Internet (ISP) <>
- telia. Telia, Sverige (ISP) <>
- terranova. Terra Nova Visuals, Finland <>
- thur. Thuringia, Deutschland
- tin. TIN, Italia (ISP)
- tip. The Internet Plaza, Nederland (ISP) <>
- tipnet. Telia, Sverige (ISP)
- tn. Tennessee, USA
- tnn. The Network News (Japanese)
- tor. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- torfree. Toronto Freenet, Ontario, Canada
- toulouse. Toulouse, France
- tp. Toppoint, Kiel, Deutschland
- tr. Turkiye & Turkish language groups
- trentu. Trent University, Ontario, Canada
- triangle. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
- trumpet. discussions of Trumpet programs
- tulsa. Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
- tum. Technische UniversitΣt Mⁿnchen, Deutschland <>
- tvontario. TVOntario, Ontario, Canada
- tw. Taiwan
- tx. Texas, USA
-
- u3b. discussions on AT&T 3B systems
- ualberta. University of Alberta, Canada
- uark. University of Arkansas, USA
- ubc. University of British Columbia, Canada
- uc. University of California, USA
- ucalgary. University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- ucam. University of Cambridge, UK <>
- ucb. University of California at Berkeley, USA
- ucd. University of California, Davis, USA
- ucsb. Univ. of California at Santa Barbara, USA
- ucsc. University of California at Santa Cruz, USA
- udes. UniversitΘ de Sherbrooke, QuΘbec, Canada
- uf. University of Florida, USA
- ufra. Unterfranken, Deutschland
- uiowa. University of Iowa, USA
- uiuc. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
- uk. United Kingdom
- ukc. University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
- uklinux. UK Linux discussion groups
- ukr. Ukraine and Ukranian language newsgroups
- uky. University of Kentucky, USA
- ulaval. UniversitΘ Laval, QuΘbec, Canada
- um. University of Maryland, USA
- umiami. University of Miami, Florida, USA
- umich. University of Michigan, USA
- umn. University of Minnesota, USA
- umoncton. University of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
- umontreal. UniversitΘ de MontrΘal, QuΘbec, Canada
- unb. University of New Brunswick, Canada
- unc. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
- unisa. University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia.
- unl. University of Nebraska at Lincoln, USA
- uno. University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
- uo. University of Oregon, USA
- uoc. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- upenn. University of Pennsylvania, USA
- uqam. UniversitΘ de QuΘbec α MontrΘal, Canada
- us. United States
- usask. University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- usf. University of South Florida, USA
- usu. Utah State University, USA
- usyd. University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- ut. University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- utah. Utah, USA
- utcs. University of Texas, Computer Science, USA
- utk. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
- utexas. University of Texas, USA
- uunet. originating from UUNet (UNIX)
- uva. University of Virgina, USA
- uvic. Univ.of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- uw. University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- uwa. University of Washington, USA
- uwarwick. University of Warwick, UK
- uwash. University of Washington, USA
- uwindsor. University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- uwisc. University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
- uwm. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA
- uwo. Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada
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- va. Virginia, USA
- van. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- vatech. Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State University, USA
- vechta. Universitaet Vechta, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
- vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- vic. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- vifa. Victoria Freenet Association, B.C., Canada
- vikingis. viking is, Canada (ISP)
- vmsnet. originating from Digital VAX network
- vpro. VPRO TV-station newsgroups, Nederland
- vt. Vermont, USA
- vu. Vanderbilt University
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- wa. Western Australia
- wales. Wales
- wanadoo. Wanadoo, France (ISP)
- wash. Washington, USA
- weihenstephan Technische UniversitΣt Mⁿnchen, Deutschland <>
- west-virginia. West Virginia, USA
- westf. Westfalen, Deutschland
- wi. Wisconsin, USA
- wimsey. Wimsey, British Columia, Canada (ISP)
- witten. Witten, Deutschland
- wlu. Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- wny. Western New York, USA
- worldnet. AT&T Worldnet <>
- worldonline. World Online, Nederland (ISP) <>
- wpi. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts, USA
- wpg. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- wxs. World Access/Planet Internet, Nederland (ISP)
- wyo. Wyomimg, USA
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- xs4all. Xs4all, Nederland (ISP)
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- yakima. Yakima, Washington, USA
- yale. Yale University, Connecticut, USA
- yk. Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
- yfn. Youngstown, Ohio Free-Net, USA
- yolo. Yolo County, California, USA
- york. York University, Ontario, Canada
- ysu. Youngstown State University, Ohio, USA
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- z-netz. originating from Z-Netz (German newsgroups)
- za. South Africa and Afrikaans newsgroups
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- OBSOLETE HIERARCHIES
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- The following hierarchies are now obsolete:
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- air. Stanford University internal
- alive. international alternative newsgroups
- bhm. Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- bologna. Bologna, Italia
- ct. c't (German computer magazine)
- fub. Freie UniversitΣt Berlin, Deutschland
- gay-net. German gay and lesbian groups
- hl. Hansestadt Luebeck, Deutschland
- ieee. IEEE standards
- il. Illinois, USA (soon to be illinois.*)
- il. Israel (now israel.*)
- metropolis. Metropolis, Nederland (ISP)
- nbn. North Bay Network, California, USA
- nil. Private Rechner in Berlin, Deutschland
- nl-alt. Usenet alternative nieuwsgroepen, Nederland
- pubnet. Public Access Systems network
- stardivision. Sun Microsystems software suite (now staroffice.*)
- t-netz. German language newsgroups (now Z-Netz.*)
- tlg. The Little Garden, California, USA
- tub. Technische UniversitΣt Berlin, Deutschland
- uberlin. Gemeinsame Themen der Berliner UniversitΣten
- vol. Telecom Italia Video On Line (ISP)
- wgtn. Wellington, New Zealand
- wv. West Virginia, USA
- zer. German language newsgroups (now Z-Netz.*)
- zipnews. Zippo's News Services
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