Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!howland.erols.net!feed1.news.erols.com!phase2.worldnet.att.net!uunet!not-for-mail From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: Changes to List of Active Newsgroups (Part 1) Supersedes: Followup-To: news.misc Date: 2 Dec 1996 13:51:31 -0500 Organization: UUNET Technologies Inc, Falls Church, VA, USA Lines: 132 Sender: tale@uunet.uu.net Approved: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net Expires: 1 Feb 97 06:51:28 GMT Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: rodan.uu.net Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu news.lists:4628 news.groups:236528 news.announce.newgroups:9069 news.answers:88599 Archive-name: active-newsgroups/diff1 Comment: enhanced & edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) Last-change: 2 Dec 1996 by newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) *** old/active-newsgroups1 Mon Nov 25 18:16:42 1996 --- ./src/active-newsgroups1 Mon Dec 2 13:49:13 1996 *************** *** 9,11 **** Comment: enhanced & edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford) ! 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Last-change: 2 Dec 1996 by newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) *************** *** 107,108 **** --- 107,109 ---- comp.bbs.tbbs The Bread Board System bulletin board software. + comp.bbs.tsx TSX BBS discussions. comp.bbs.waffle The Waffle BBS and USENET system on all platforms. *************** *** 132,133 **** --- 133,135 ---- comp.cad.microstation MicroStation CAD software and related products. + comp.cad.microstation.programmer Developing software in Microstation CAD. comp.cad.pro-engineer Parametric Technology's Pro/Engineer design package. *************** *** 141,142 **** --- 143,145 ---- comp.constraints Constraint processing and related topics. + comp.data.administration Manage data as a corporate asset: stds & methds. comp.databases Database and data management issues and theory. *************** *** 152,153 **** --- 155,160 ---- comp.databases.oracle The SQL database products of the Oracle Corporation. + comp.databases.oracle.marketplace Oracle-related jobs, etc. + comp.databases.oracle.misc Oracle related topics. + comp.databases.oracle.server Oracle database administration/server topics. + comp.databases.oracle.tools Oracle software tools/applications. comp.databases.paradox Borland's database for DOS & MS Windows. *************** *** 190,191 **** --- 197,199 ---- comp.emulators.cbm Emulators of C-64, C-128, PET, and VIC-20 systems. + comp.emulators.game-consoles Emulators of game console systems. comp.emulators.mac.executor ARDI's Mac emulator, Executor. *************** *** 237,239 **** comp.infosystems.www.announce World-Wide Web announcements. (Moderated) ! comp.infosystems.www.authoring.cgi Writing CGI scripts for the Web. comp.infosystems.www.authoring.html Writing HTML for the Web. --- 245,247 ---- comp.infosystems.www.announce World-Wide Web announcements. (Moderated) ! comp.infosystems.www.authoring.cgi CGI Programming. (Moderated) comp.infosystems.www.authoring.html Writing HTML for the Web. *************** *** 279,281 **** comp.lang.idl-pvwave IDL and PV-Wave language discussions. - comp.lang.java The Java Programming Language. comp.lang.java.advocacy Support for and criticism of the Java System. --- 287,288 ---- *************** *** 370,371 **** --- 377,379 ---- comp.org.sug Talk about/for the The Sun User's Group. + comp.org.team-os2 Users promoting the OS/2 operating system. (Moderated) comp.org.uniforum UniForum Association activities. *************** *** 382,383 **** --- 390,392 ---- comp.os.geos The GEOS operating system by GeoWorks for PC clones. + comp.os.lantastic The LANtastic network operating system. comp.os.linux.advocacy Benefits of Linux compared to other operating systems. *************** *** 418,419 **** --- 427,429 ---- comp.os.ms-windows.nt.admin.networking Windows NT network administration. + comp.os.ms-windows.nt.admin.security Windows NT Security topics. comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy Windows NT advocacy arguments. *************** *** 505,506 **** --- 515,519 ---- comp.protocols.dicom Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. + comp.protocols.dns.bind Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND). (Moderated) + comp.protocols.dns.ops DNS operations (where not BIND specific). (Moderated) + comp.protocols.dns.std DNS standards activities, including IETF. (Moderated) comp.protocols.ibm Networking with IBM mainframes. *************** *** 529,530 **** --- 542,544 ---- comp.security.firewalls Anything pertaining to network firewall security. + comp.security.gss-api Generic Security Service Application Program Interface. comp.security.misc Security issues of computers and networks. *************** *** 534,535 **** --- 548,550 ---- comp.security.pgp.tech Use of PGP, bug reports and help. + comp.security.ssh SSH secure remote login and tunneling tools. comp.security.unix Discussion of Unix security. *************** *** 562,563 **** --- 577,579 ---- comp.software.testing All aspects of testing computer systems. + comp.software.year-2000 Year 2000 compliance: projects and issues. comp.sources.acorn Source code-only postings for the Acorn. (Moderated) *************** *** 660,661 **** --- 676,678 ---- comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc Games not covered by other PC groups. + comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.naval PC computer games devoted to naval warfare. comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg Role-playing games on the PC. *************** *** 743,745 **** comp.sys.pen Interacting with computers through pen gestures. - comp.sys.powerpc General PowerPC Discussion. comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy Why the PowerPC is Good/Evil (delete one). --- 760,761 ---- *************** *** 749,751 **** comp.sys.proteon Proteon gateway products. - comp.sys.psion Discussion about PSION Personal Computers & Organizers. comp.sys.psion.announce Announcements of Psion related products. (Moderated) --- 765,766 ---- *************** *** 849,850 **** --- 864,866 ---- humanities.answers Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated) + humanities.classics Discussion of ancient Greece and Rome. humanities.design.misc Theory, practice, history & aesthetic issues in design.