Subject: Changes to List of Active Newsgroups, Part II Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers From: tale@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Date: 3 Oct 1994 01:58:22 -0400 Archive-name: active-newsgroups/diff2 *** old/active2.n Mon Aug 1 19:42:34 1994 --- ./src/active2.n Sun Oct 2 21:08:10 1994 *************** *** 13,14 **** --- 13,15 ---- rec.antiques Discussing antiques and vintage items. + rec.antiques.radio+phono Audio devices and materials of yesteryear. rec.aquaria Keeping fish and aquaria as a hobby. *************** *** 23,24 **** --- 24,26 ---- rec.arts.books Books of all genres, and the publishing industry. + rec.arts.books.childrens All aspects of children's literature. rec.arts.books.marketplace Buying and selling of books. *************** *** 66,68 **** rec.arts.startrek.tech Star Trek's depiction of future technologies. - rec.arts.theatre Discussion of all aspects of stage work & theatre. rec.arts.theatre.misc Miscellaneous topics and issues in theatre. --- 68,69 ---- *************** *** 76,78 **** rec.arts.wobegon "A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion. - rec.audio High fidelity audio. rec.audio.car Discussions of automobile audio systems. --- 77,78 ---- *************** *** 91,93 **** --- 91,96 ---- rec.autos.sport Discussion of organized, legal auto competitions. + rec.autos.sport.f1 Formula 1 motor racing. + rec.autos.sport.indy Indy Car motor racing. rec.autos.sport.info Auto racing news, results, announcements. (Moderated) + rec.autos.sport.misc Organized, legal auto competitions. rec.autos.sport.nascar NASCAR and other professional stock car racing. *************** *** 110,111 **** --- 113,115 ---- rec.aviation.student Learning to fly. + rec.aviation.ultralight Light aircraft in general, all topics. rec.backcountry Activities in the Great Outdoors. *************** *** 120,121 **** --- 124,126 ---- rec.boats.paddle Talk about any boats with oars, paddles, etc. + rec.boats.racing Boat racing. rec.climbing Climbing techniques, competition announcements, etc. *************** *** 123,124 **** --- 128,130 ---- rec.collecting.cards Collecting all sorts of sport and non-sport cards. + rec.collecting.coins Coin, currency, medal, etc. collecting forum. rec.collecting.stamps Discussion of all things related to philately. *************** *** 126,127 **** --- 132,134 ---- rec.crafts.jewelry All aspects of jewelry making and lapidary work. + rec.crafts.marketplace Small-scale ads for craft products of all kinds. rec.crafts.metalworking All aspects of working with metal. *************** *** 130,131 **** --- 137,143 ---- rec.crafts.textiles Sewing, weaving, knitting and other fiber arts. + rec.crafts.textiles.misc Fiber and textile crafts not covered elsewhere. + rec.crafts.textiles.needlework Any form of decorative stitching done by hand. + rec.crafts.textiles.quilting All about quilts and other quilted items. + rec.crafts.textiles.sewing Sewing: clothes, furnishings, costumes, etc. + rec.crafts.textiles.yarn Yarn making & use: spin, dye, knit, weave etc. rec.crafts.winemaking The tasteful art of making wine. *************** *** 138,139 **** --- 150,152 ---- rec.food.historic The history of food making arts. + rec.food.preserving Preserving foodstuffs, herbs, and medicinals. rec.food.recipes Recipes for interesting food and drink. (Moderated) *************** *** 168,170 **** rec.games.go Discussion about Go. - rec.games.hack Discussion, hints, etc. about the Hack game. rec.games.int-fiction All aspects of interactive fiction games. --- 181,182 ---- *************** *** 173,175 **** rec.games.misc Games and computer games. - rec.games.moria Comments, hints, and info about the Moria game. rec.games.mud.admin Administrative issues of multiuser dungeons. --- 185,186 ---- *************** *** 184,186 **** rec.games.programmer Discussion of adventure game programming. - rec.games.rogue Discussion and hints about Rogue. rec.games.roguelike.angband The computer game Angband. --- 195,196 ---- *************** *** 233,234 **** --- 243,245 ---- rec.music.bluenote Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music. + rec.music.bluenote.blues The Blues in all forms and all aspects. rec.music.cd CDs -- availability and other discussions. *************** *** 270,271 **** --- 281,283 ---- rec.music.reviews Reviews of music of all genres and mediums. (Moderated) + rec.music.tori-amos Discussion of the female singer/songwriter Tori Amos. rec.music.video Discussion of music videos and music video software. *************** *** 326,327 **** --- 338,340 ---- rec.sport.basketball.women Women's basketball at all levels. + rec.sport.billiard Billiard sports, including pool, snooker, carom games. rec.sport.boxing Boxing in all its pugilistic facets and forms. *************** *** 356,358 **** rec.toys.misc Discussion of toys that lack a specific newsgroup. - rec.travel Traveling all over the world. rec.travel.air Airline travel around the world. --- 369,370 ---- *************** *** 370,371 **** --- 382,386 ---- rec.video.satellite Getting shows via satellite. + rec.video.satellite.dbs DBS systems and technologies. + rec.video.satellite.misc Non-TVRO and non-DBS satellite information. + rec.video.satellite.tvro "Large Dish" ("BUD") systems and technologies. rec.windsurfing Riding the waves as a hobby. *************** *** 385,386 **** --- 400,402 ---- sci.astro Astronomy discussions and information. + sci.astro.amateur Amateur astronomy equipment, techniques, info, etc. sci.astro.fits Issues related to the Flexible Image Transport System. *************** *** 403,404 **** --- 419,421 ---- sci.crypt Different methods of data en/decryption. + sci.crypt.research Cryptography, cryptanalysis, and related issues. (Moderated) sci.data.formats Modelling, storage and retrieval of scientific data. *************** *** 429,430 **** --- 446,449 ---- sci.geo.meteorology Discussion of meteorology and related topics. + sci.geo.oceanography Oceanography, oceanology and marine science. + sci.geo.petroleum All aspects of petroleum and the petroleum industry. sci.geo.satellite-nav Satellite navigation systems, especially GPS. *************** *** 436,437 **** --- 455,457 ---- sci.materials All aspects of materials engineering. + sci.materials.ceramics Ceramic science. sci.math Mathematical discussions and pursuits. *************** *** 443,444 **** --- 463,465 ---- sci.med.dentistry Dentally related topics; all about teeth. + sci.med.immunology Medical/scientific aspects of immune illness. sci.med.nursing Nursing questions and discussion. *************** *** 451,452 **** --- 472,474 ---- sci.med.telemedicine Hospital/physician networks. No diagnosis questions. + sci.med.transcription Information for and about medical transcriptionists. sci.military Discussion about science & the military. (Moderated) *************** *** 517,518 **** --- 539,541 ---- soc.culture.burma Politics, culture, news, discussion about Burma. + soc.culture.cambodia Cambodia and its people. soc.culture.canada Discussions of Canada and its people. *************** *** 526,527 **** --- 549,551 ---- soc.culture.czecho-slovak Bohemian, Slovak, Moravian and Silesian life. + soc.culture.ecuador The culture and people of Ecuador. soc.culture.europe Discussing all aspects of all-European society. *************** *** 558,559 **** --- 582,584 ---- soc.culture.new-zealand Discussion of topics related to New Zealand. + soc.culture.nigeria Nigerian affairs, society, cultures, and peoples. soc.culture.nordic Discussion about culture up north. *************** *** 565,566 **** --- 590,593 ---- soc.culture.puerto-rico Puerto Rican culture, society and politics. + soc.culture.punjab Punjab and Punjabi culture. + soc.culture.quebec Quebec society and culture. soc.culture.romanian Discussion of Romanian and Moldavian people. *************** *** 586,588 **** --- 613,617 ---- soc.history Discussions of things historical. + soc.history.living Living history and reenactment, issues and info. soc.history.moderated All aspects of history. (Moderated) + soc.history.science History of science and related areas. soc.history.war.misc History & events of wars in general. *************** *** 608,609 **** --- 637,639 ---- soc.religion.shamanism Discussion of the full range of shamanic experience. (Moderated) + soc.religion.unitarian-univ Unitarian-Universalism & non-creedal religions. (Moderated) soc.rights.human Human rights & activism (e.g., Amnesty International).