alt.os.linux

Medium

alt.os.linux.ubuntu

comp.os.linux.advocacy

Benefits of Linux compared to other operating systems.

High

comp.os.linux.misc

Linux-specific topics not covered by other groups.

High

linux.debian.kernel

Medium

linux.debian.maint.boot

debian-boot@lists.debian.org (Moderated).

Medium

linux.kernel

debian-kernel@lists.debian.org (Moderated).

High

ubuntulinux

A user group for Ubuntu Linux.

Low

uk.comp.os.linux

Discussion of the Linux operating system.

Medium

alt.comp.freeware

Free software that was intended to be free.

High

alt.privacy.spyware

Software that monitors personal/internet use.

Medium

alt.comp.anti-virus

Anti-virus topics relating to computers.

Medium

alt.computer.security

Low

alt.security.pgp

The Pretty Good Privacy package.

Medium

alt.security.terrorism

Terrorism -- the bomb, the bullet, and the blade.

Medium

comp.security.firewalls

Anything pertaining to network firewall security.

Medium

comp.security.misc

Security issues of computers and networks.

Low

sci.crypt

Different methods of data en/decryption.

High

alt.multimedia.mpeg

Low

rec.video.desktop

Amateur, computer-based video editing and production.

Medium

microsoft.public.multimedia
windows.mediaplayer

Low

alt.internet.p2p

Low

alt.music.mp3

Low

alt.music.mp3.morpheus

Low

alt.music.mp3.napster

The Napster mp3 search application.

Low

alt.music.mp3.winmx

Peer-to-peer file sharing program WinMX.

Low

uk.telecom.mobile

Mobile telephone equipment and networks.

High

alt.free.newsservers

Talk about free (open) news servers.

Low

news.software.readers

Discussing software for reading network news (Usenet).

High

alt.freewebhosting

Low

alt.religion.christian

Unmoderated forum for discussing Christianity.

High

alt.religion.christian.adventist

Low

alt.religion.christian.baptist

High

alt.religion.islam

Unmoderated group like soc.religion.islam.

High

alt.religion.spiritualism

Low

talk.religion.buddhism

All aspects of Buddhism as religion and philosophy.

High

soc.religion.quaker

The Religious Society of Friends.

High

soc.culture.iraq

Iraq, its society, culture and heritage.

High

soc.culture.nepal

Discussion of people and things in & from Nepal.

Medium

alt.tv.tech.hdtv

High

alt.radio.digital

Digital radio signals.

Medium

alt.radio.scanner

"Utility" broadcasting traffic above 30 MHz.

Low

rec.radio.scanner

"Utility" broadcasting traffic above 30 MHz.

Low

alt.radio.scanner.uk

Use uk.radio.amateur instead.

Low

alt.elvis.king

Fat and dead, too. Pretty useless king.

High

alt.genealogy

Use soc.genealogy.* instead.

Medium

soc.genealogy.britain

Genealogy in Great Britain and the islands.

High

soc.genealogy.medieval

Genealogy in the period from roughly AD500 to AD1600.

High

uk.people.support.depression

Advice, support and chat for depressed people.

High

uk.finance

Discussion about Finance issues in the UK.

High

uk.finance.stockmarket

Shares, securities and the stockmarket.

Low

alt.gothic

The gothic movement: things mournful and dark.

High

alt.gothic.fashion

Discussion on pointy boots, hair dye, and makeup tips!

Low

uk.people.gothic

Gothic culture, music, fashion and events in the UK

Low