Usenet

A complete list of newsgroup hierarchies and their descriptions.

Management board of the big 8 hierarchies: controls creation, naming, moderation policies and removal processes for newsgroups in those hierarchies. Includes a FAQ and details of recent announcements.

Promotes communication between professionals in the biological sciences. Includes related resource links. From Stanford University.

Presentation of this hierarchy provided as a user supported area to exchange information, tips and techniques for the community of Borland customers.

Provides an overview over Swiss newsgroups and the charter for each group, as well as the history of the hierarchy reorganization.

Provides basic information and links about Usenet with a particular focus on binary newsgroups and related utilities.

A simple and relaxed presentation of Usenet, its history and its specific vocabulary.

An introduction to Usenet basics along with a partial list of Newsgroups. No longer maintained but the information provided is still relevant.

Homepage of the public domain encoding format widely used in binary newsgroups. A stand alone yEnc decoder is also available for download with its source code.

Brief introduction to Usenet and appropriate guidelines to follow for posting.