World Wide Web Related Newsgroups

See also World Wide Web Mail Addressess.

USENET is a worldwide, decentralized network of discussion forums, called newsgroups. It's so decentralized that I can't even find a "home" for it in the web. If you're new to USENET, please read the material in the newsgroup for new USENET users.

WWW newsgroups

See: The Fifteen comp.infosystems.www.* Subgroups by M. L. Grant, moderator of comp.infosystems.www.announce.

Other newsgroups

comp.infosystems.announce

announcements of new network information, much of it on the web.

alt.hypertext

The only newsgroup specifically on hypertext, but of limited distribution becuase of its "alt" status.

Information systems

Also, subgroups on wais, gopher.

Public Access Comp Systems

PACS-L handles also library automation stuff.

comp.archives

Perhaps a clue as to useful sources of information? Tends to have a lot you're not interested in.

comp.text.sgml

Standard Generalized Markup Language: technical discussion.

cern.sting

Discussion about software engineering issues at CERN. (The Software Technology INterest Group). Limited distribution.

news.future

Future (hypertext?) news extensions

CWIS

CWIS-L is about campus-wide information systems.