alt.3d -Discussions of 3 dimensional imaging.
alt.activism -Activities for activists.
alt.activism.d -A place to discuss issues in alt.activism.
alt.aeffle.und.pferdle -German TV cartoon characters.
alt.alien.visitors -Space creatures ate my modem.
alt.angst -Anxiety in the modern world.
alt.appalachian -Appalachian region awareness, events, and culture.
alt.aquaria -The aquarium & related as a hobby.
alt.archery -Discussion of archery.
alt.artcom -Artistic Community.
alt.astrology -Twinkle, twinkle, little planet.
alt.atheism -Discussions of atheism.
alt.atheism.moderated -Atheism and related topics. (Moderated)
alt.autos.antique -Discussion of all facets of older automobiles.
alt.bacchus -A newsgroup for the non-profit 'BACCHUS' organization.
alt.backrubs -Lower...to the right...aaaah!
alt.bbs -Computer BBS systems & software.
alt.bbs.ads -Ads for various computer BBS's.
alt.bbs.allsysop -SysOp concerns of ALL networks and technologies.
alt.bbs.internet -BBS systems accessible via the Internet.
alt.bbs.lists -Postings of regional BBS listings.
alt.bbs.lists.d -Discussion about regional BBS listings.
alt.bbs.waffle -The Waffle UUCP BBS.
alt.beer -Good for what ales ya.
alt.binaries.multimedia -Sound, text and graphics data rolled in one.
alt.binaries.pictures -Additional volume in the form of huge image files.
alt.binaries.pictures.d -Discussion of postings to alt.binaries.pictures.*.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica -Encoded erotic pictures.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes -?
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.d -Discussion about erotic pictures.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female -Copyright violations featuring mostly females.
alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.male -Copyright violations featuring mostly males.
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.d -Discussion of the fine-art binaries. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.digitized -Art from conventional media. (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.graphics -? (Moderated)
alt.binaries.pictures.fractals -For postings of fractal-pictures.
alt.binaries.pictures.misc -Have we saturated the network yet?
alt.binaries.pictures.tasteless -Binary postings of especially tasteless.
alt.binaries.pictures.utilities -Posting of pictures-related utilities.
alt.binaries.sounds.d -Sounding off.
alt.binaries.sounds.misc -Digitized audio adventures.
alt.birthright -Birthright Party propaganda.
alt.boomerang -Technology and use of the boomerang.
alt.brother-jed -The born-again minister touring US campuses.
alt.business.multi-level -Multi-level (network) marketing businesses.
alt.cable-tv.re-regulate -Re-regulation of the cable television industry.
alt.cad -Computer Aided Design.
alt.cad.autocad -CAD as practiced by customers of Autodesk.
alt.california -The state and the state of mind.
alt.callahans -Callahan's bar for puns and fellowship.
alt.cascade -For cascade experimentation and discussion.
alt.cd-rom -Discussions of optical storage media.
alt.censorship -Discussion about restricting speech/press.
alt.child-support -Raising children in a split family.
alt.chinese.text -General postings of Chinese in a standard form.
alt.co-ops -Discussion about co-operatives.
alt.cobol -Use of the programming language COBOL.
alt.colorguard -Marching bands etc.
alt.comedy.british -Discussion of British comedy in a variety of media.
alt.comics.buffalo-roam -Comic strips (Where The Buffalo Roam) by Hans Bjordahl.
alt.comp.acad-freedom.news -Academic freedom issues related to computers. (Moderated)
alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk -Academic freedom issues related to computers.
alt.conference-ctr -Conference Center Management Issues.
alt.config -Alternative subnet discussions and connectivity.
alt.consciousness -Discussions of all aspects of the essence of human consciousness.
alt.conspiracy -Be paranoid -- they're out to get you.
alt.conspiracy.jfk -Discussion of the JFK assassination.
alt.cosuard -Council of Sysops & Users Against Rate Discrimination.
alt.cult-movies -Movies with a cult following (e.g., Rocky Horror PS)
alt.culture.electric-midget -Waiting for the dwarf, or someone like him.
alt.culture.karnataka -Culture and language of the Indian state of Karnataka.
alt.culture.kerala -Discussion of the culture of the Keralite people worldwide.
alt.culture.tamil -Discussion of Tamil culture, history, etc.
alt.culture.tuva -Topics related to the Republic of Tuva.
alt.culture.us.asian-indian -Asian Indians in the US and Canada.
alt.culture.usenet -The USENET community.
alt.current-events.inet92 -Discussion about INET'92, Kobe, Japan.
alt.cyb-sys -Cybernetics and Systems.
alt.cyberpunk -High-tech low-life.
alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo -Literary virtual reality in a cyberpunk hangout.
alt.cyberpunk.movement -Cybernizing the Universe.
alt.cyberpunk.tech -Cyberspace and Cyberpunk technology.
alt.cyberspace -Cyberspace and how it should work.
alt.dads-rights -Rights of fathers trying to win custody in court.
alt.dcom.catv -Discussion of Cable TV technology.
alt.dcom.telecom -Discussion of telecommunications technology.
alt.desert-storm -The war against Iraq in Kuwait.
alt.desert-storm.facts -For factual information on The Gulf War.
alt.desert-thekurds -What's happening to the Kurds in Iraq.
alt.destroy.the.earth -Deteriorata meets the Space Orphans.
alt.discrimination -Quotas, affirmative action, bigotry, persecution.
alt.divination -Divination techniques (e.g., I Ching, Tarot, runes).
alt.dreams -What do they mean?
alt.drugs -Recreational pharmaceuticals and related flames.
alt.drumcorps -Drum and bugle corps discussion (and related topics).
alt.education.disabled -Learning experiences for the disabled.
alt.education.distance -Learning over nets etc.
alt.emusic -Ethnic, exotic, electronic, elaborate, etc. music.
alt.evil -Tales from the dark side.
alt.exotic-music -Exotic music discussions.
alt.exploding.kibo -Perhaps just wishful thinking.
alt.fan.asprin -The works of Robert Lynn Asprin.
alt.fan.dan-quayle -For discussion of the US Vice President.
alt.fan.dave_barry -Electronic fan club for humorist Dave Barry.
alt.fan.dice-man -Fans of Andrew Dice Clay.
alt.fan.douglas-adams -Author of "The Meaning of Liff", & other fine works.
alt.fan.eddings -The fantasy worlds of David Eddings.
alt.fan.frank-zappa -Fans of Frank Zappa and Zappa related bands.
alt.fan.furry -Fans of funny animals, ala Steve Gallacci's book.
alt.fan.howard-stern -Fans of the abrasive radio & TV personality.
alt.fan.john-palmer -Tygra, tygra, burning blight...
alt.fan.kent-montana -Appreciation of the Kent Montana Book Series.
alt.fan.kevin-darcy -The Kevin Darcy Appreciation Society.
alt.fan.mike-jittlov -Electronic fan club for animator Mike Jittlov.
alt.fan.monty-python -Electronic fan club for those wacky Brits.
alt.fan.nathan.brazil -Fans of the Well of Souls, and all things Markovian...
alt.fan.pern -Anne McCaffery's s-f oeuvre.
alt.fan.peter.hammill -Artistical subjects related to Peter Hammill's music
alt.fan.piers-anthony -The many works of author Piers Anthony.
alt.fan.pratchett -Discussions about Terry Pratchett's works.
alt.fan.q -Fans of Q from Star Trek: The Next Generation.
alt.fan.rush-limbaugh -Fans of the conservative activist radio announcer.
alt.fan.tom-robbins -Fans of author Tom Robbins.
alt.fan.tom_peterson -Portland Oregon's favorite son.
alt.fan.warlord -Mocking net.gods and net.weenies.
alt.fandom.cons -Announcements of conventions (SciFi and others).
alt.fandom.misc -Other topics for fans of various kinds.
alt.fashion -Discussions about the world of fashion.
alt.feminism -Unmoderated discussion of feminist issues.
alt.feminism -Unmoderated discussion of feminist issues.
alt.fishing -Fishing as a hobby and sport.
alt.flame -Alternative, literate, pithy, succinct screaming.
alt.folklore.college -College related folklore.
alt.folklore.computers -Stories & anecdotes about computers (some true!).
alt.folklore.ghost-stories -Ghost story folklore, personal experiences, etc.
alt.folklore.science -The lore and folklore of science.
alt.folklore.urban -Urban legends, ala Jan Harold Brunvand.
alt.food -?
alt.forgery -One place for all forgeries--crossposting encouraged.
alt.fractals -Fractals in math, graphics, and art.
alt.galactic-guide -Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Known Galaxy Project Group.
alt.games.gb -The Galactic Bloodshed conquest game.
alt.games.lynx -Discussing the Atari Lynx and its games.
alt.games.mornington.cresent -Mornington Cresent.
alt.games.sf2 -Street Fighter 2 videogame discussion.
alt.games.torg -Gateway for TORG mailing list.
alt.games.xtrek -All about a Star Trek game for X.
alt.gathering.rainbow -For discussing the annual Rainbow Gathering
alt.good.news -A place for some news that's good news.
alt.gopher -Discussions of gopher-news servers, clients, protocols.
alt.gorets -?
alt.gothic -The gothic movement: things mournful and dark.
alt.gourmand -Recipes & cooking info. (Moderated)
alt.graphics.pixutils -Discussion of pixmap utilities.
alt.great-lakes -Discussions of the Great Lakes and adjacent places.
alt.guitar -Guitar enthusiasts.
alt.guitar.bass -Bass guitars.
alt.guitar.tab -Discussions about guitar tablature music.
alt.hackers -Descriptions of projects currently under development. (Moderated)
alt.horror -The horror genre.
alt.hurricane.andrew -For discussion of hurricane Andrew.
alt.hypertext -Discussion of hypertext -- uses, transport, etc.
alt.individualism -Philosophies where individual rights are paramount.
alt.industrial -The Industrial Computing Society.
alt.internet.access.wanted -Information about connecting to the Internet.
alt.internet.services -Information about services available on the Internet.
alt.irc -Internet Relay Chat material.
alt.irc.recovery -Kill your television... er, IRC client.
alt.job.gooley -Gooley jobs
alt.kids-talk -A place for the pre-college set on the net.
alt.lang.asm -Assembly languages of various flavours.
alt.lang.basic -The Language That Would Not Die.
alt.lang.cfutures -Discussion of the future of the C programming language (not C++).
alt.lang.intercal -Discussion and tools for the Intercal language.
alt.lang.ml -The ML and SML symbolic languages.
alt.lang.teco -The TECO editor language.
alt.locksmithing -Discussions about locksmithing.
alt.lucid-emacs.bug -Bug reports about Lucid Emacs.
alt.lucid-emacs.help -Q&A and general discussion of Lucid Emacs.
alt.magic -For discussion about stage magic.
alt.magick -Discussion of magick and related arts and sciences.
alt.manga -Discussion of non-Western comics.
alt.mcdonalds -Can I get fries with that?
alt.meditation.transcendental -?
alt.messianic -Messianic traditions.
alt.missing-kids -Locating missing children.
alt.models -Model building, design, etc.
alt.motorcycles.harley -Harley Davidson motorcycles.
alt.msdos.programmer -For the serious MS/DOS programmer (no forsale ads).
alt.mud -?
alt.mud.german -For German-speaking MUD-er's.
alt.mud.lp -?
alt.mud.tiny -?
alt.music.alternative -Discussion of "alternative" music.
alt.music.enya -Discussion of Enya's music.
alt.music.progressive -Progressive rock, eg, Genesis, RUSH, Yes, et cetera.
alt.music.rush -Discussion of the rock group Rush.
alt.mythology -The understanding of human nature through the discussion of mythology.
alt.national.enquirer -Entertaining, utter drek.
alt.native -News and issues re Native Peoples (esp. in the Americas).
alt.newbies -?
alt.oobe -Out of Body Experiences.
alt.overlords -Discussions about the Omnipotent Overlords of the Omniverse.
alt.pagan -Discussions about paganism & religion.
alt.paranormal -Phenomena which are not scientifically explicable.
alt.parents-teens -Discussions about raising teenagers.
alt.party -Parties, celebration and general debauchery.
alt.pcnews -Discussions about PCNews software.
alt.peeves -Discussion of peeves & related.
alt.personals -Geek seeks Dweeb. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.personals.ads -Personal ads only, no discussions.
alt.personals.bondage -Tangled up in blue?
alt.personals.misc -Dweeb seeks Geek. Object: low-level interfacing.
alt.planning.urban -Urban and regional planning concepts.
alt.politics.correct -For discussing the issue of political correctness.
alt.politics.homosexuality -As the name implies.
alt.polyamory -People with multiple romantic partners.
alt.postmodern -Postmodernism, semiotics, deconstruction, and the like.
alt.privacy -Privacy issues in cyberspace.
alt.prose -Postings of original writings, fictional & otherwise.
alt.prose.d -Discussions about postings in alt.prose.
alt.psychoactives -Drugs for the spirit rather than the body.
alt.pub.dragons-inn -Fantasy virtual reality pub similar to alt.callahans.
alt.pulp -Paperback fiction, newsprint production, orange juice.
alt.radio.scanner -Discussion of scanning radio receivers.
alt.rap -For fans of rap music.
alt.rap-gdead -Fans of The Grateful Dead and Rap. Really.
alt.rave -?
alt.recovery -For people in recovery programs (e.g., AA, ACA, GA).
alt.religion.computers -People who believe computing is "real life."
alt.religion.emacs -The Two True Path.
alt.religion.kibology -He's Fred, Jim.
alt.religion.scientology -He's dead, Jim.
alt.restaurants -Discussion of nifty places to eat.
alt.rhode_island -Discussion of the great little state.
alt.rmgroup -For the people who like to rmgroup/newgroup things.
alt.rock-n-roll -Counterpart to alt.sex and alt.drugs.
alt.rock-n-roll.acdc -Fans of the AC/DC rockband.
alt.rock-n-roll.hard -For the discussion of hard rock music.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal -For the headbangers on the net.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.heavy -Non-sissyboy metal bands.
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.metallica -?
alt.rock-n-roll.metal.progressive -?
alt.rodney-king -Current events surrounding the Rodney King verdict.
alt.romance -Discussion about the romantic side of love.
alt.romance.chat -Talk about no sex.
alt.rush-limbaugh -Fans of the conservative activist radio announcer.
alt.satanism -Not such a bad dude once you get to know him.
alt.save.the.earth -Environmentalist causes.
alt.sb.programmer -Programming of the Sound Blaster(tm).
alt.sci.astro.aips -National Radio Astronomy Observatories' AIPS.
alt.sci.astro.fits -Technical matters of Flexible Image Transport Systems.
alt.sci.physics.new-theories -Scientific theories you won't find in journals.
alt.security -Unmoderated security discussions.
alt.security.index -Pointers to good stuff in alt.security. (Moderated)
alt.self-improve -Self-improvement in less than 14 characters.
alt.sewing -Working with needle and thread.
alt.sex -Postings of a prurient nature.
alt.sex.bestiality -Why do you think it is called "petting"?
alt.sex.bondage -Postings about dominance/submission.
alt.sex.masturbation -Where one's SO is oneself.
alt.sex.motss -Jesse Helms would not subscribe to this group.
alt.sex.movies -Discussing the ins and outs of certain movies.
alt.sex.stories -Sexually explicit tales.
alt.sex.stories.d -Discussion of and requests for sexual stories.
alt.sex.wanted -Sex related questions of a technical nature.
alt.sex.wizards -Sex related questions of a technical nature.
alt.sexual.abuse.recovery -Helping others deal with traumatic experiences.
alt.sigma2.height -People far outside average height.
alt.skate -Rollerskating and skateboarding.
alt.skate-board -Skateboarding.
alt.skinheads -The skinhead culture/anti-culture.
alt.slack -Posting relating to the Church of the Subgenius.
alt.snowmobiles -High-horsepower sleds in the powder.
alt.society.ati -The Activist Times Digest. (Moderated)
alt.society.civil-disob -Discussions on civil disobedience.
alt.society.civil-liberties -Individual rights.
alt.society.cu-digest -Postings about the Computer Underground. (Moderated)
alt.society.foia -Discussion regarding the Freedom of Information Act.
alt.society.futures -Events in technology affecting future computing.
alt.society.revolution -Discussions on revolutions.
alt.soft-sys.tooltalk -Discussion of ToolTalk related issues.
alt.sources -Alternative source code, unmoderated. Caveat Emptor.
alt.sources.amiga -Technically-oriented Amiga PC sources.
alt.sources.d -Discussion of posted sources.
alt.sources.index -Pointers to source code in alt.sources.*. (Moderated)
alt.sources.patches -Reposted patches from non-.bugs groups.
alt.sources.wanted -Requests for source code.
alt.spleen -?
alt.sport.bowling -Discussion of the art and the sport of bowling.
alt.sport.bungee -Like alt.suicide with rubber bands.
alt.sport.darts -Discussions about the game of darts.
alt.sport.lasertag -Indoor splatball with infrared lasers.
alt.sport.paintball -The game/art/sport of splatball.
alt.startrek.creative -Stories and parodies related to Star Trek.
alt.stupidity -Discussion about stupid newsgroups.
alt.suburbs -?
alt.suicide.holiday -Talk of why suicides increase at holidays.
alt.suit.att-bsdi -AT&T's lawsuits against BSDI.
alt.supermodels -The discussion of famous and beautiful models.
alt.support -Dealing with emotional situations & experiences.
alt.support.mult-sclerosis -Discussion group for people affected by MS.
alt.surfing -Riding the ocean waves.
alt.sys.amiga.demos -Code and talk to show off the Amiga.
alt.sys.amiga.uucp -AmigaUUCP.
alt.sys.amiga.uucp.patches -Patches for AmigaUUCP.
alt.sys.intergraph -Support for Intergraph machines.
alt.tasteless -Truly disgusting.
alt.test -Alternative subnetwork testing.
alt.text.dwb -Discussion of the AT&T Documenter's WorkBench.
alt.thrash -Skateboards and thrashlife.
alt.tla -Palindromic fun, or else Three-Letter-Acronyms.
alt.toolkits.xview -The X windows XView toolkit.
alt.true-crime -To balance out all the false crime on the net.
alt.tv.antagonists -Fans of the new "The Antagonists" TV show.
alt.tv.la-law -Fans of LA Law.
alt.tv.melrose-place -Melrose Place, a spin-off of Beverly Hills 90210.
alt.tv.mst3k -Fans of Mystery Science Theatre 3000.
alt.tv.muppets -Fans of the Muppets, TV shows & movies.
alt.tv.prisoner -The Prisoner television series from years ago.
alt.tv.red-dwarf -For the British sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf.
alt.tv.ren-n-stimpy -Fans of Nik's Ren & Stimpy show.
alt.tv.simpsons -Don't have a cow, man!
alt.tv.simpsons.itchy-scratchy -Discussions about Itchy 'N' Scratchy.
alt.tv.tiny-toon -Dicussion about the "Tiny Toon Adventures" show.
alt.tv.twin-peaks -Discussion about the popular (and unusual) TV show.
alt.usage.english -English grammar, word usages and related subjects.
alt.usenet.recovery -Usenet junkies.
alt.uu.announce -Announcements of Usenet University.
alt.uu.comp.misc -Discussion of the Usenet University Computer Department.
alt.uu.future -Teaching and learning in the Usenet University.
alt.uu.lang.esperanto.misc -Learning Esperanto.
alt.uu.lang.misc -Discussion of the Usenet University Language Department.
alt.uu.math.misc -Discussion of the Usenet University Math Department.
alt.uu.misc.misc -Misc. department of Usenet University
alt.uu.misc.misc -Miscellaneous departments of Usenet University.
alt.uu.tools -?
alt.uu.tools -Tools useful in self-education and distance learning.
alt.uu.virtual-worlds.misc -Learning about virtual worlds & virtual reality.
alt.visa.us -?
alt.visa.us -US Government Visas.
alt.wais -The Wide Area Information Service.
alt.war -Not just collateral damage.
alt.war.civil.usa -The US Civil war of 1861-1865.
alt.whine -?
alt.world.taeis -The shared-world project "Taeis".
alt.zines -?