If you know a hierarchy which is not listed in these pages or if you have more up-to-date information about an existing hierarchy, please send a mail to usenet-config@isc.org or post to news.admin.hierarchies so that these pages can be updated.
A text-only version of that page can also be retrieved for a control.ctl access file, PGP keys and a checkgroups. Full files are also available.
Key:
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INN's control.ctl entry:
newgroup:*:england.*:drop rmgroup:*:england.*:drop checkgroups:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:verify-england-usenet newgroup:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:verify-england-usenet rmgroup:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:verify-england-usenet
england any n nq england any r nq england admin@england.news-admin.org c pv england-usenet england admin@england.news-admin.org n pv england-usenet england admin@england.news-admin.org r pv england-usenet
newgroup:*:england.*:drop rmgroup:*:england.*:drop checkgroups:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:doit,pgp newgroup:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:doit,pgp rmgroup:admin@england.news-admin.org:england.*:doit,pgp
Actions since May 2003: none
Newsgroups: [check raw logs if your checkgroups differs from the one below]
england.ads.computer Adverts for computer related items. england.ads.misc General adverts with an English flavour. england.ads.personals People seeking people. england.announce Announcements relevant to people in England. (Moderated) england.announce.discuss Discussions about announcements. england.biz.entrepreneur The business of being an entrepreneur. england.biz.misc General business discussion. england.chat General topics for discussion. england.comp.misc About computer-related issues in general. england.culture.books English discussion of books. england.culture.theatre The English theatre. england.current-events.general Discussion of England-related news items. england.education.language People learning/teaching the English Language. england.education.misc Discussion relating to English education. england.education.teachers Education matters of interest for teachers. england.genealogy.misc Genealogy discussion concerning England. england.history.misc Historical discussion concerning England. england.jobs.offered England market for jobs offered. england.jobs.wanted England market for jobs wanted. england.legal English law and legal issues. england.local.london London, the capital city of England. england.media.misc General discussion of Media in England. england.music.misc General talk about the music of England. england.news.newusers Help and support for newusers. england.news.policy Policy and management of the england hierarchy. england.org.trade-union Discussion of trades union organizations. england.people.royalty Discussion of English royalty. england.politics.conservative Discussion of conservative politics. england.politics.europe Discussion on all aspects of European politics. england.politics.immigration The politics of immigration. england.politics.misc General English political discussion. england.rec.gardening Gardens and gardening in England. england.rec.pets English pet owners, and their pets. england.religion.christian Discussion of the Christian faith. england.religion.islam Discussion of the Islamic faith. england.religion.misc Discussion about faith and religion in general. england.sport.cricket Discussion of English test cricket. england.sport.football Association Football in England. england.sport.football.clubs.man-utd Manchester United Football Club. england.sport.misc Discussion of English sport. england.sport.rugby-union English Rugby Union. england.test Test postings. england.writing Discussion of all forms of writing.
You can display information about up to 30 hierarchies in the row by loading a web page of the form:
http://usenet.trigofacile.com/hierarchies/comp,humanities,misc,news,rec,sci,soc,talk.html (example for the Big 8).
Information in these pages comes from INN's control.ctl, ftp.isc.org newsgroups file, the list of PGP public keys for newsgroup administration and the logs of control messages.
Those external data are used to generate this web site. To report an issue about the generation, please use the issue tracker on GitHub or post to news.admin.hierarchies.
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