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    Like the title says, this site solves that nagging problem of posting messages in a Usenet. Also features FAQs, some mailing lists, and interesting topics like how you can start a Usenet newsgroup of your own.

    Directory of special interest group mailing lists available on the Internet. Searchable by text of mailing list description.

    Find your way around the vast world of Usenet, maximise effective techniques for posting and searching, and avoid common pitfalls. For starters, an excellent FAQ section is available.

    Descriptions of electronic conferences on topics of interest to scholars and professionals. E-conference includes discussion lists, Internet interest groups, Usenet newsgroups, forums, etc. You can search by name or subject.

    Excellent resource for reading library mailing lists. Up to the last 199 postings archived from almost 200 lists. You can browse by date, thread, or subject.

    An excellent FAQ on common commands used with the mail servers - listserv, listproc, majordomo, mailbase and mailserv.

    This site hosts a searchable directory of Usenet and alt newsgroups. There are about 30 categories to choose a newsgroup from, which makes it one of the most comprehensive. Beginners can first go to through the 'New Users, FAQs and News' category.

    An excellent resource for Usenet groups. You can start of with FAQs on how to use Usenet groups and how Usenet works before moving on to the classification of groups according to speed, domain, longevity and other parameters.

    A great place to begin your journey into the world of Usenet. This site hosts a very comprehensive list of newsgroups, all alphabetically arranged.

    A Web based newsreader that removes the need for the user to have access to a news server or special software. More than 32,000 Usenet newsgroups are available.

    The Liquid Information Company Limited comes as the perfect solution for those who have trouble using Newsgroups. Its Liquid Information newsgroup access boasts a number of useful features, accounts, services and more -- free of cost. Log in for the details.

    Resource list of links to Usenet FAQs, sorted by category and by newsgroup. There is a brief description about each newsgroup to help you find the one suited for your information needs.

    An excellent search facility for finding newsgroups using a freeform search. Chances are your query will find the most returns among Usenet searchers. You can also search Deja News channels.

    Join this mailing list, and you will receive -- what else? -- a word a day with its definition and usage, etc.

    Has everything from what the Usenet is and Usenet etiquette to how you can create a Usenet newsgroup of your own.

    Get to know everything about Usenet newsgroups: FAQs, descriptions, search engines and more.

    An alphabetical list of Usenet FAQs, updated daily. It is searchable by name, subjects and keyword.

    Legal discussion lists and Usenet newsgroups on the Internet.

    A very handy Usenet FAQ site, fully searchable and listed by newsgroups, category, author, and archive-name. Also has a FAQ on FAQs.

    A searchable directory of subscription and web site information on electronic discussion lists, distribution lists and electronic serials of interest to library professionals and staff. It is browsable by title or subject.

    Lists all the major Internet newsgroups and some less popular ones. Don't miss the CERN (where the Net was born) and the rec (recreational) newsgroups.

    Searchable and browsable database of approximately 1,800 links to FAQs around the world. Contains links to Usenet FAQs and assorted others, including commercial sites.

    Searchable and gives a number of subscribers of lists and link to archives, if available. Also has list of lists with 10,000 or more subscribers and those with 1,000 or more. More than 14,000 Listserv mailing lists.

    The site contains links to guides for starting and managing listservs, samples of editorial policies, netiquette guides, and articles on the role of the moderator in online discussions.

    An excellent site to explore newsgroups. It lists the Usenet hierarchies, explains how to post and receive messages, and also how to set your browser for effective Usenet communication.

    Most people know little or nothing about where Usenet came from or how it got where it currently is. Covered here in three sections -- The Great Renaming, 1985-1990, and The Net Explodes -- is everything about how and where Usenet took birth and its immense power.

    You can find, browse, search and participate in more than 150,000 newsgroups, mailing lists and Web forums. It allows you to access messages using various filters to find information quickly and easily. Use the advanced search facility for better results.

    Includes all the discussion groups (mailing lists) using the Listserv software. Does not include lists using Listproc or Majordomo software.

    More than 3,800 files covering more than 1,200 newsgroups. The FAQs are also listed by category and name.

    Just as the Web provides sites for free e-mail accounts and Web pages, this service allows you to set up mailing lists with no strings other than the inevitable ads. It also provides a searchable and browsable archive of more than 80,000 mailing lists, including the most recent year's archive of many lists from other sites.

    An enormous directory of Internet discussion groups: mailing lists, newsgroups, and IRC chat channels. It's a way to find groups of people on the Net discussing whatever it is you really care about. Check out its mailing list directory, one of the biggest on the Net.

    All that you want to know about Usenet's. The site is indexed alphabetically, and the content is presented in an easy to read language. A number of Usenet addresses are also thrown in for you to browse through this exciting world once you become familiar with it.

    Usenet II is an attempt to create a structure where the traditional Usenet model of co-operation and trust can be powered by minimum restrictions on abusive behaviour. All about it in this site, including the rules for a next-generation Usenet.

    Perhaps the biggest Web resource of discussion forums and Usenet newsgroups. You can find discussion forums on any topic imaginable, and search messages dating back more than two years. Search, and you will find the relevant results quick and easy.

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