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Key:
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INN's control.ctl entry: [C News or DNews also available]
newgroup:*:bit.*:drop
rmgroup:*:bit.*:drop
checkgroups:bit@newsadmin.com:bit.*:verify-bit@newsadmin.com
newgroup:bit@newsadmin.com:bit.*:verify-bit@newsadmin.com
rmgroup:bit@newsadmin.com:bit.*:verify-bit@newsadmin.com
Actions since a year: none [see more actions]
Newsgroups: [check raw logs if your checkgroups differs from the one below]
bit.admin bit.* Newsgroup Discussions bit.general Discussions Relating tobitNet/Usenet bit.listproc.stockphoto Stock Photography Industry (Moderated) bit.listserv.allmusic Discussions on all forms of Music bit.listserv.amigos-unip Discussion of Universidade Paulista. bit.listserv.autism Autism List bit.listserv.banyan-l Banyan Vines Network Software Discussions bit.listserv.blues-l Blues Music List (Moderated) bit.listserv.calc-ti Texas Instruments Graphics Calculators bit.listserv.candle-l Candle Products Discussion List bit.listserv.catala Catalan Discussion List bit.listserv.christia Practical Christian Life bit.listserv.cics-l CICS Discussion List bit.listserv.cinema-l Discussions on all forms of Cinema bit.listserv.cloaks-daggers Study of Intelligence (Moderated) bit.listserv.coco Tandy Color Computer List bit.listserv.db2-l DB2 Data Base Discussion List bit.listserv.deaf-l Deaf List bit.listserv.down-syn Downs Syndrome Discussion Group bit.listserv.dsshe-l Disabled Student Services in Higher Education bit.listserv.edtech EDTECH - Educational Technology (Moderated) bit.listserv.gaynet GayNet Discussion List (Moderated) bit.listserv.geodesic List for the Discussion of Buckminster Fuller bit.listserv.geograph Geography List bit.listserv.hellas The Hellenic Discussion List (Moderated) bit.listserv.hungary Hungarian Discussion List bit.listserv.ibm-main IBM Mainframe Discussion List bit.listserv.ibmtcp-l IBM TCP/IP List bit.listserv.idms-l CA-IDMS Discussions bit.listserv.ispf-l ISPF Discussion Group bit.listserv.mla-l Music Library Association bit.listserv.movie.memorabilia Movie Poster List bit.listserv.museum-l Museum Discussion List bit.listserv.new-list NEW-LIST - New List Announcements (Moderated) bit.listserv.openbsd-pf Discussion of OpenBSD Packet Filter. bit.listserv.qualrs-l Qualitative Research of the Human Sciences bit.listserv.sganet Student Government Global Mail Network bit.listserv.skeptic Discussion of Extraordinary Things (Moderated) bit.listserv.slovak-l Slovak Discussion List bit.listserv.snurse-l International Nursing Student Group bit.listserv.sqlinfo Forum for SQL/DS and Related Topics bit.listserv.techwr-l Technical Writing List bit.listserv.toolb-l Asymetrix Toolbook List bit.listserv.transplant Transplant Recipients List bit.listserv.travel-l Tourism Discussions bit.listserv.tsorexx REXX for TSO List bit.listserv.umich.cssa Discussion of CSSA and related items. bit.listserv.vbtrain Visual Basic to create e-learning. bit.listserv.vse-l IBM VSE/ESA Discussion List bit.med.resp-care.world Respiratory Care World bit.tech.africana Information Technology and Africa
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