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Archive-name: periodic-postings/part12
See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge This is part 12 of the List of Periodic Informational Postings. See the posting entitled "List of Periodic Informational Postings, Part 1/20" for more information. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Newsgroups: news.admin.hierarchies,news.admin.censorship,alt.config,news.groups,free.control,free.hipcrime,free.answers,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: The free.* FAQ From: tskirvin@uiuc.edu (Tim Skirvin) Frequency: twice monthly Summary: This is the charter and FAQ for free.*, a new hierarchy that can pretty much be summed up in the phrase "no rules". Since I created it, I guess I'm stuck with writing it too... Archive-name: free/charter Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2001 00:00:06 -0500 Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,comp.mail.misc,news.answers,comp.answers Subject: UNIX Email Software Survey FAQ [Part * of 3] From: clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis) Frequency: bi-weekly Summary: How to set up Email on UNIX systems. Archive-name: mail/setup/unix/part1 Date: 9 Aug 2002 05:00:02 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: How to Get Information about Networks From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: internet/network-info/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:12 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: How to become a Usenet site From: clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis) Frequency: monthly Summary: Periodic posting about the basic steps involved in configuring a machine to store USENET news. Archive-name: usenet/site-setup Date: 27 Oct 2002 05:00:01 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.announce.newusers,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers Subject: Usenet Software: History and Sources From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/software/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:19 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.lists,news.answers Subject: Known Geographic Distributions Subject: Known University Distributions Subject: News Administration Macros for Geographic Distributions Subject: Public Organizational & Logical Network Distributions From: mdl@wndrsvr.la.ca.us (Mr. Distribution Lists) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: distributions/geographic Summary: Known Geographic Distributions as of 15-Aug-1994 Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1994 09:29:03 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "How to Get Information about Networks"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: internet/network-info/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:43 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Usenet Software: History and Sources"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/software/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:01:07 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.software.readers,news.answers Subject: FAQs: A Suggested Minimal Digest Format From: clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis) Frequency: every 20 days Archive-name: faqs/minimal-digest-format Summary: A suggested digest format for Usenet FAQs. Date: 29 Oct 2002 06:00:02 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.bulletins,news.admin.net-abuse.usenet,news.admin.net-abuse.sightings,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.answers Subject: Cancel Messages: Frequently Asked Questions, Part */* (v*) From: tskirvin@uiuc.edu (Tim Skirvin) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/cancel-faq/part3 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 00:00:02 -0600 Summary: This is a list of Frequently Asked Question about cancel messages on Usenet. It mainly discusses how cancels work, who issues them, their history, and what to do about them. It is more of a general purpose FAQ than anything else; it's not required reading anywhere, just more of a reference. Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.bulletins,news.admin.net-abuse.usenet,news.admin.net-abuse.sightings,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.answers Subject: FAQ: Current Usenet spam thresholds and guidelines From: tskirvin@uiuc.edu (Tim Skirvin) Frequency: weekly Summary: This posting contains the current Spam definitions, thresholds, and guidelines, as used by most major spam cancellers and news administrators. Archive-name: usenet/spam-faq Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:00:01 -0600 Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.email,news.answers Subject: <*/*/*> Teergrubing FAQ From: Lutz.Donnerhacke@Jena.Thur.De (Lutz Donnerhacke) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: net-abuse-faq/teergrube-faq Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 13:47:12 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.misc Subject: FAQ: Introduction to news.admin.net-abuse.misc From: ricardo@paranoia.com (Ricardo Hector Gonzalez) Frequency: unknown Date: 9 Jul 1996 20:06:58 CST Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.usenet,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.admin.censorship,news.admin.misc,alt.culture.usenet,alt.fan.freedom-knights,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Dave Hayes/Freedom Knights: An Alternative View From: net-abuse-faq@cybernothing.org Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/freedom-knights/alternate-view Summary: Another angle on the concept of "True Free Speech" Date: 26 Mar 2000 13:30:05 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.usenet,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.admin.net-abuse.bulletins,news.admin.misc,news.groups.questions,news.answers Subject: Net Abuse FAQ From: net-abuse-faq@cybernothing.org Frequency: thrice monthly Archive-name: net-abuse-faq/part1 Summary: Summarizes the collected wisdom, such as it is, of n.a.n-a readers WRT various nasty things people do on the net, how to react, and whether it's worth posting to n.a.n-a about it. Date: 11 Apr 2000 08:30:08 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.technical Subject: News.admin.technical moderation policies [last modified: *] From: scott@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Scott Hazen Mueller) Frequency: unknown Summary: Last modified Tue Aug 11 11:56:53 PDT 1992 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 20:10:01 GMT Newsgroups: news.admin.technical Subject: News.admin.technical submission guidelines [last modified: *] From: scott@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Scott Hazen Mueller) Frequency: unknown Summary: Last modified Tue Aug 11 11:52:28 PDT 1992 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 20:12:00 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.conferences,news.answers Subject: [news.announce.conferences] Frequently Asked Questions From: conferences@iao.fhg.de Frequency: biweekly (14th and 28th every month) Summary: This posting describes how to access the newsgroup news.announce.conferences and the related announcement Web archive, and how to submit articles. Archive-name: news-announce/conferences Date: 14 Apr 1999 21:09:32 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups Subject: Bogus USENET Groups From: tale@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Frequency: about every two weeks Date: 27 Oct 1994 14:53:44 -0400 Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups Subject: Current Status of USENET Newsgroup Proposals Subject: New USENET Groups From: tale@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Frequency: weekly Date: 27 Oct 1994 14:53:34 -0400 Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups Subject: How to Format and Submit a New Group Proposal From: newgroups-request@isc.org (David C Lawrence) Frequency: unknown Archive-name: usenet/creating-newsgroups/rfd Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 16:25:32 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups,news.admin.misc Subject: Checkgroups message (with INET groups) Subject: Checkgroups message (without INET groups) From: newgroups-request@isc.org (David C Lawrence) Frequency: monthly Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 18:00:09 -0000 Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups,news.announce.newusers,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: How to Create a New Usenet Newsgroup From: newgroups-request@isc.org (David C Lawrence) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/creating-newsgroups/part1 Summary: creating new groups in the hierarchies of comp, humanities, misc, news, rec, sci, soc, or talk Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 16:25:28 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.admin.misc,misc.entrepreneurs,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.misc,misc.answers,news.answers Subject: Advertising on Usenet: How To Do It, How Not To Do It Subject: Changes to "Advertising on Usenet: How To Do It, How Not To Do It" From: jfurr@acpub.duke.edu (Joel K. Furr) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/advertising/how-to/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:02 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.admin.misc,misc.legal,misc.legal.computing,misc.int-property,misc.answers,news.answers Subject: Copyright Myths FAQ: 10 big myths about copyright explained Subject: Changes to "Copyright Myths FAQ: 10 big myths about copyright explained"* From: brad@clari.net (Brad Templeton) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: law/copyright/myths/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:04 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: What is Usenet? From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/what-is/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:24 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: What is Usenet? A second opinion. From: emv@umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/what-is/part2 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:23 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: A Primer on How to Work With the Usenet Community From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/primer/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:07 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Usenet From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: every 4-6 weeks Archive-name: usenet/faq/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:14 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Emily Postnews Answers Your Questions on Netiquette From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/emily-postnews/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:06 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Hints on writing style for Usenet From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/writing-style/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:21 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Introduction to news.announce From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: news-announce/introduction/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:09 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Rules for posting to Usenet From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/posting-rules/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:16 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers Subject: Welcome to Usenet! From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: thrice a week Archive-name: usenet/welcome/part1 Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 08:00:03 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.answers,alt.answers,comp.answers,humanities.answers,misc.answers,rec.answers,sci.answers,soc.answers,talk.answers Subject: Introduction to the *.answers newsgroups From: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU (the *.answers moderation team) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: news-answers/introduction Date: 05 Mar 2004 09:08:54 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.groups,news.admin.misc,alt.config,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Guidelines on Usenet Newsgroup Names Subject: Changes to "Guidelines on Usenet Newsgroup Names"* From: David.W.Wright@bnr.co.uk Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/creating-newsgroups/naming/part1 Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:00:11 GMT Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.groups.questions,news.groups.reviews,news.groups,news.newusers.questions,alt.config,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: How to find the right place to post (FAQ) From: buglady@bronze.lcs.mit.edu (Aliza R. Panitz) Frequency: every 2 weeks. Summary: This article gives some general hints to help you find an appropriate place to post on a given topic, and gives pointers to some available resources. A few other new-user topics are also addressed, mostly through pointers to other FAQs. Archive-name: finding-groups/general Date: 22 Jul 1999 00:55:07 -0400 Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.newusers.questions,news.answers Subject: FAQs about FAQs From: russ@shani.net (Russ Hersch) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: faqs/about-faqs Summary: This article is a description and primer on Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Date: 8 Jan 1998 10:21:17 GMT Newsgroups: news.answers Subject: alt.sport.falconry FAQ (1/2) From: dirthawker@hotmail.com (Andrea Chen) Frequency: unknown Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.answers,alt.games.pc,microsoft.public.xbox.games,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg Subject: [FAQ] alt.games.morrowind FAQ v1.0 From: John Henry <johnhenry@lowgenius.com> Frequency: As Modified or Bi-Montly minimum Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.answers,alt.what-the Subject: alt.what-the New Posters' Guide (FAQ) From: HeySteveo@steveo.cjb.net (Robot Karate Man) Frequency: monthly Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.answers,comp.answers,humanities.answers,misc.answers,rec.answers,sci.answers,soc.answers,talk.answers Subject: *.answers post-approval guidelines From: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU (the *.answers moderation team) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: news-answers/postapproval-guidelines Date: 05 Mar 2004 09:08:53 GMT Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.answers,comp.answers,humanities.answers,misc.answers,rec.answers,sci.answers,soc.answers,talk.answers Subject: *.answers submission guidelines From: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU (the *.answers moderation team) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: news-answers/guidelines Date: 05 Mar 2004 09:08:52 GMT Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.answers,malta.announce,alt.culture.malta Subject: alt.culture.malta FAQ From: faqmalta@cwebdesign.com Frequency: monthly Archive-name: cultures/malta/faq Summary: This posting contains a list of Frequently Asked Questions (and their answers) about alt.culture.malta and of course Malta. It should be read by anyone who wishes to post to the alt.culture.malta newsgroup Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:17:26 +0100 Newsgroups: news.answers,alt.tv.xena,alt.answers,alt.tv.xena-subtext.misc Subject: Alt.Tv.Xena FAQ, (Part */*): * From: "Paul Hilling" <gabfan@rocfan.org.uk> Frequency: Bi-weekly or whenever Archive-name: tv/xena-wp/About Date: 24 May 2002 10:16:41 GMT Newsgroups: news.answers,rec.answers,rec.models.railroad Subject: rec.models.railroad FAQ-TINPLATE, Part * of * From: colemanc@infinet.com (Christopher D Coleman) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: model-railroad-faq/tinplate/part1 Summary: This FAQ contains information on the collecting, operating and repair of Collectable or Tinplate model trains. Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 04:31:56 GMT Newsgroups: news.answers,rec.answers,rec.music.reggae Subject: rec.music.reggae Frequently Asked Questions (*/*) From: eznoh@niceup.com (Mike Pawka) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: music/reggae/part1 Summary: This posting contains a list of Frequently Asked Questions and their answers about reggae music. It should be read by anyone who wishes to post to the rec.music.reggae newsgroup Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:29:26 -0800 Newsgroups: news.answers,uk.answers,uk.sport.ice-hockey Subject: uk.sport.ice-hockey FAQ v* From: plissken@netcomuk.co.uk (Mike Landers) Frequency: unknown Archive-name: sports/hockey-faq/uk-faq Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: FAQ: Why People Vote No on USENET Votes Subject: FAQ: User's Guide to the Changing USENET From: stanley@skyking.oce.orst.edu Frequency: unknown Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 7:35:07 PST Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: [l/m */*/*] FAQ on FAQs n.g.FAQ From: eugene@marcy.nas.nasa.gov (Eugene N. Miya) Frequency: unknown Date: 1 Mar 2004 05:56:52 -0800 Newsgroups: news.groups,news.admin.hierarchies Subject: Master List of Newsgroup Hierarchies v* From: leisen@pfx.on.ca (Lewis S. Eisen) Frequency: every two weeks Newsgroups: news.groups,news.admin.misc,alt.culture.usenet,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Great Renaming FAQ (Version: *, Last-modified: */*/*) From: "GR-FAQ and hungarian-faq keeper" <magyar@world.std.com> Frequency: every 35 days Archive-name: usenet/great-renaming Newsgroups: news.groups,news.newusers.questions,news.software.misc,news.admin.net-abuse.usenet,alt.config,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Moderated Newsgroups FAQ From: dmckeon@swcp.com (Denis McKeon) Frequency: twice monthly Archive-name: usenet/moderated-ng-faq Summary: Newsgroup moderation methods and concepts described for new users, prospective new moderators, newsgroup proponents and opponents, and anyone who wants to discuss an RFD or CFV that proposes moderation for a newsgroup. Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 08:03:11 +0000 (UTC) Newsgroups: news.groups.reviews,news.newusers.questions,news.groups,news.answers Subject: FAQs and Posting GUidelines for news.groups.reviews From: "news.groups.reviews moderators" <ngr-mods@gweep.ca.com> Frequency: Every 14 days to ngr, 28 days to news.answers Summary: This posting describes how to write a review for news.groups.reviews and answers some questions on the moderation of that group. Archive-name: usenet/news-groups-reviews Date: 07 Mar 2004 20:01:39 GMT Newsgroups: news.lists Subject: Usenet article size statistics -- * From: Christophe.Wolfhugel@grasp.insa-lyon.fr (Christophe Wolfhugel) Frequency: every few months Summary: statistical study of usenet articles Date: 5 Feb 1994 20:17:17 +0100 Newsgroups: news.lists,comp.archives,news.newusers.questions,news.answers,comp.answers Subject: Usenet Moderated Newsgroup Archive List From: kent@sterling.com (Kent Landfield) Frequency: monthly Summary: Location of Usenet moderated newsgroup archives Archive-name: usenet/mod-archives Date: 23 Oct 1995 10:20:06 -0500 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.admin.misc Subject: Articles rejected at news.uu.net during the past week From: news@uunet.uu.net (UseNet News) Frequency: weekly Date: 10 Jul 1995 10:14:52 -0400 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.admin.misc Subject: Idle USENET groups (no traffic the last 60 days) From: Christophe.Wolfhugel@grasp.insa-lyon.fr (Christophe Wolfhugel) Frequency: monthly Date: 7 Jan 1995 20:46:20 +0100 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: How to Construct the Mailpaths File Subject: Changes to How to Construct the Mailpaths File From: moderators-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: mailpaths/part1 Date: 25 Nov 1996 18:16:25 -0500 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,bit.admin,news.answers Subject: Mailing Lists Available in Usenet Subject: Changes to Mailing Lists Available in Usenet From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Frequency: monthly Summary: A list of mailing lists gatewayed with worldwide newsgroups Archive-name: mail/news-gateways/part1 Date: 25 Nov 1996 18:16:19 -0500 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies (Part *) Subject: Changes to Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies (Part *) From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net Frequency: monthly Archive-name: alt-hierarchies/part1 Summary: This contains the introduction. Date: 9 Aug 1996 22:11:02 -0400 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: List of Active Newsgroups (Part *) Subject: Changes to List of Active Newsgroups (Part *) From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net Frequency: monthly Archive-name: active-newsgroups/part1 Summary: This contains the introduction, and the groups in comp, and humanities Date: 2 Dec 1996 13:51:11 -0500 Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.answers Subject: List of Moderators for Usenet Subject: Changes to List of Moderators for Usenet From: moderators-request@uunet.uu.net Frequency: monthly Archive-name: moderator-list/part1 Date: 25 Nov 1996 18:16:34 -0500 Newsgroups: news.lists.misc,bionet.announce,bit.admin,sci.bio.conservation,sci.environment,sci.environment.waste,sci.answers,news.answers Subject: NATURE+BIO+MED Maillists & News */* From: Wolfgang.Bujatti@bmu.gv.at (Wolfgang Bujatti) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: mail/mailing-lists/nature-bio-med/part1 Newsgroups: news.lists.misc,news.answers Subject: List of Periodic Informational Postings, Part */* Subject: Changes to List of Periodic Informational Postings From: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU (the *.answers moderation team) Frequency: every 30 days Archive-name: periodic-postings/part1 Date: 05 Mar 2004 09:08:37 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "What is Usenet? A second opinion."* From: emv@mail.coast.net (Edward Vielmetti) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/what-is/diff2 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:01:19 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.admin.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "What is Usenet?"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/what-is/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:01:26 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "A Primer on How to Work With the Usenet Community"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/primer/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:25 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Usenet"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: every 4-6 weeks Archive-name: usenet/faq/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:49 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Emily Postnews Answers Your Questions on Netiquette"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/emily-postnews/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:18 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Hints on writing style for Usenet"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/writing-style/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:01:13 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Introduction to news.announce"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: news-announce/introduction/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:31 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Rules for posting to Usenet"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: twice a month Archive-name: usenet/posting-rules/diff1 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:00:55 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers Subject: Changes to "Welcome to Usenet!"* From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes) Frequency: irregular Archive-name: usenet/welcome/diff1 Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 08:00:11 GMT Newsgroups: news.misc,news.groups,news.admin.misc,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: Changes to How to Create a New Usenet Newsgroup From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/creating-newsgroups/diff1 Date: 9 Aug 1996 22:14:16 -0400 Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,alt.newbie,alt.newbies,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Computer Virus FAQ for New Users From: tanstaafl@pobox.com (Nick) Frequency: weekly Archive-name: computer-virus/new-users Summary: A non-technical introduction to computer viruses and Trojan horse programs. Date: 18 Jul 1999 12:02:46 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,alt.newbie,alt.newbies,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Scams and Hoaxes FAQ: Messages you DON'T want to post From: tanstaafl@pobox.com (Nick) Frequency: weekly Archive-name: net-abuse-faq/scams Summary: Describes common scams and hoaxes which may be encountered online. Date: 18 Jul 1999 12:02:40 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,de.newusers.questions,comp.org.eff.talk,comp.infosystems,comp.infosystems.www,alt.folklore.computers,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,alt.internet.services,k12.ed.tech,k12.ed.comp.literacy Subject: FAQ: EFF's (Extended) Guide *.*, Life, and Everything... From: joke@Germany.EU.net (Jörg Heitkötter) Frequency: every three months Summary: This posting tells you everything you ought to know about an exciting project that helps so-called Newbies to survive their first year on The Net. It gets you softly into most of the often severe details of mindboggling complexity that pop up when you're hooked into The Net. It is also intended to help you get around the trap doors, avoid pitfalls and other non-funny things (e.g. local gurus that laugh at you), you'll encounter during life as a Netizen in Cyberspace. It is styled after a FAQ list, ie. "Frequently Asked Questions and their respective Answers". Date: 16 Sep 1994 18:19:15 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.admin.net-abuse.misc,news.answers Subject: FAQ: Help! I've Been Spammed! What do I do? From: gbyshenk@tezcat.com (gregory byshenk) Frequency: biweekly Summary: A guide for the beginner on dealing with "spam" both on usenet and via email. Archive-name: net-abuse-faq/spammed-FAQ Date: 12 Jul 1998 16:44:06 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.announce.newusers,alt.sources.wanted,comp.archives,comp.archives.admin,comp.sources.wanted,alt.answers,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Anonymous FTP: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List From: Perry.Rovers@IAEhv.nl (Perry Rovers) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: ftp-list/faq Summary: This document gives answers to some Frequently Asked Questions about Anonymous FTP Date: 13 Nov 1997 10:14:34 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.answers Subject: FAQ on making and using a .signature file From: tierna@agora.rdrop.com (Britt Klein) Frequency: every 4 days or so (in news.newusers.questions), less frequently in the *.answers newsgroups Summary: A short informational on getting your .signature to work Date: Fri, 6 Jan 1995 10:29:45 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.answers Subject: Mac Newbie FAQ From: cipher <cipher@mindspring.com> Frequency: weekly Archive-name: macintosh/newbie-faq Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.answers Subject: Welcome to news.newusers.questions! (weekly posting) From: Denis McKeon (dmckeon@swcp.com) Frequency: weekly Archive-name: news-newusers-intro Summary: READ THIS BEFORE POSTING TO THIS NEWSGROUP Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 16:35:17 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.software.nn,news.software.readers,news.answers Subject: Getting Started with News and the NN News Reader From: FAQ Editor <faq-editor@ii.com> Frequency: approximately monthly Archive-name: usenet/software/nn/getting-started Date: 19 Mar 2004 09:35:47 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.software.readers,news.answers Subject: rn KILL file FAQ From: felan@best.com (Leanne Phillips) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: killfile-faq Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 00:48:24 GMT Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions,news.software.readers,news.software.nn,comp.mail.pine,comp.mail.elm,comp.mail.misc,comp.unix.questions,alt.internet.services,comp.answers,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Signature, Finger, & Customized Headers FAQ From: FAQ Editor <faq-editor@ii.com> Frequency: approximately monthly Archive-name: signature_finger_faq Date: 26 Apr 1995 13:10:13 GMT Newsgroups: news.software.anu-news,news.answers Subject: FAQ: news.software.anu-news From: sloane@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu (Bob Sloane) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: anu-faq Summary: frequently asked questions for news.software.anu-news Date: 16 Mar 2004 00:10:00 -0600 Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.answers Subject: C News Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Subject: Changes to C News Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) From: linimon@nominil.lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) Frequency: every four weeks Summary: Answers to frequently asked questions about C News (periodic posting) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 07:10:34 GMT Archive-name: usenet/software/b/cnews Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.answers Subject: News.software.b: Introduction to news.software.b Subject: Changes to News.software.b: Introduction to news.software.b Subject: News.software.b Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Subject: Changes to News.software.b Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) From: linimon@nominil.lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) Frequency: every four weeks Summary: introduction to newsgroup news.software.b (periodic posting) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 07:10:07 GMT Archive-name: usenet/software/b/intro Newsgroups: news.software.nn,news.answers Subject: NN Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) with Answers Subject: What's New in the NN FAQ From: Cord Beermann <cord@Wunder-Nett.org> Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/software/nn/faq/part1 Summary: This document answers Frequently Asked Questions about NN, a menu-based, point and shoot, USENET news reader. It should be read by new NN users and news.software.nn readers and before posting to this newsgroup. Date: 12 Mar 2004 09:28:48 GMT Newsgroups: news.software.nntp Subject: NNTPCache FAQ From: Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> Frequency: unknown Summary: Frequently asked questions and answers about the NNTP Cache caching news server Archive-name: usenet/software/nntpcache Date: 2 Dec 2002 00:05:04 +1100 Newsgroups: news.software.nntp,news.admin.hierarchies,alt.config,news.lists.misc,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: Usenet Hierarchies: Config Files FAQ. From: Simon Lyall <simon@darkmere.gen.nz> Frequency: Monthly (near start of month) Archive-name: usenet/hierarchies-config Summary: Information mostly aimed at News Admins on different Usenet Hierarchies, who is responsible for them and how for Admins to configure their site correctly for each of the hierarchies. Date: 16 Jun 1999 12:34:33 +1200 Newsgroups: news.software.nntp,news.software.b Subject: Changes to INN FAQ Part */*: * From: hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp) Frequency: every 20 days Comment: See the entry for the INN FAQ postings, below, for a topic list of the parts currently being posted. Archive-name: usenet/software/inn-faq/diff1 Summary: This article is part 1 of a multi-part FAQ Date: 9 Sep 1997 03:25:58 +0200 Newsgroups: news.software.nntp,news.software.b,news.answers Subject: INN FAQ Part */*: * From: INN FAQ Maintainers <innfaq-submit@blank.org> Frequency: every 20 days Archive-name: usenet/software/inn-faq/part1 Summary: This article is part 1 of a multi-part FAQ: Part 1: Common questions about INN itself, useful to people that do not currently run INN. Date: 9 Dec 1997 03:25:27 +0100 Newsgroups: news.software.readers,alt.lang.s-lang,news.answers,alt.answers Subject: slrn FAQ From: davis@space.mit.edu Frequency: bi-weekly Archive-name: usenet/software/slrn-faq Date: 24 Sep 2000 07:19:45 GMT Newsgroups: news.software.readers,comp.os.msdos.mail-news,comp.os.os2.mail-news,comp.sys.mac.comm,comp.os.ms-windows.apps.comm,comp.os.ms-windows.apps.winsock.news,alt.usenet.offline-reader,alt.answers,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Good Net-Keeping Seal of Approval * (GNKSA *) for Usenet Software From: Jeroen Scheerder <js@phil.uu.nl> Frequency: monthly (first Sunday) Summary: Guidelines for writers of Usenet reading and posting programs. If you follow these guidelines, you'll make your users and the rest of the Usenet community much happier. Archive-name: usenet/software/good-netkeeping-seal Date: 7 Mar 2004 00:00:07 +0100 Newsgroups: news.software.readers,news.answers Subject: [news.software.readers] trn newsreader FAQ, part 1: Basics Subject: [news.software.readers] trn newsreader FAQ, part 2: Advanced From: Peter_Kappesser@promail.com (Peter J. Kappesser) Frequency: Posted on the 11th and 26th of each month. Summary: Frequently-asked questions (and answers) about trn, a powerful, command-based USENET newsreader, and associated utility programs. Archive-name: usenet/software/trn-faq/part1 Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:47:02 GMT Newsgroups: nmisc.invest.financial-plan Subject: misc.invest.financial-plan FAQ Pt. * From: QCLD95A@prodigy.com (Susan Wasserman) Frequency: unknown Newsgroups: nyc.transit,news.answers Subject: nyc.transit FAQ v* From: msh210@nyu.edu (Michael Hamm) Frequency: six times a year Summary: You need not read this before posting to nyc.transit. Archive-name: regional/nyc/transit-faq Date: 30 Jul 2000 17:53:59 GMT Newsgroups: nz.net.announce,nz.net.admin,nz.general,soc.culture.new-zealand,alt.internet.access.wanted,alt.answers,soc.answers,news.answers Subject: Internet access in New Zealand FAQ From: simon@darkmere.gen.nz (Simon Lyall) Frequency: Monthly Archive-name: internet-access/new-zealand Summary: This post contains answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about obtaining Internet and Usenet access in New Zealand. Date: 22 May 1997 10:24:03 GMT Newsgroups: nz.net.announce,nz.net.admin,nz.general,soc.culture.new-zealand,news.admin.hierarchies,soc.answers,news.answers Subject: FAQ: The nz.* Usenet Hierarchy. From: Simon Lyall <simon@darkmere.gen.nz> Frequency: Monthly (near start of month) Summary: This Post details about the history and groups in the nz.* hierarchy as well as information on how to create new nz.* groups. Archive-name: usenet/nz-news-hierarchy Date: 5 Jul 2003 01:25:28 +1200 Newsgroups: nz.netstatus,nz.comp,nz.general,soc.culture.new-zealand,actrix.general,alt.internet.access.wanted Subject: New Zealand Internet Typical User Price Guide (TUPFAQ) From: Tony Sutorius <s_smith@actrix.gen.nz> Frequency: unknown Newsgroups: pl.news.admin,pl.answers,soc.culture.polish,news.admin.hierarchies,soc.answers,news.answers Subject: How to add pl.* hierarchy to a news server (FAQ) From: tsurmacz@blurp.bnafh.bofh.org.pl (Tomasz R. Surmacz) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: usenet/pl-news-hierarchy Summary: Information how to get Polish national news hierarchy (pl.*) at your news server, where to get it from, what it is and how to configure your news server to get the proper propagation of all the articles, newgroup messages and moderated postings. Date: 2 Nov 2001 01:15:12 -0000 Newsgroups: rec.animals.wildlife Subject: rec.animals.wildlife FAQ From: devold@badlands.NoDak.edu (Ronda M Devold) Frequency: unknown Date: 23 Mar 1997 04:20:10 GMT Newsgroups: rec.antiques.radio+phono,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: Rec.antiques.radio+phono *(FAQ: */*) From: vancleef@netcom.com (Hank van Cleef) Frequency: posted on the 10th of each month Archive-name: antiques/radio+phono/faq/part1 Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 23:15:13 GMT Newsgroups: rec.aquaria,alt.aquari,sci.aquaria,alt.answers,sci.answers,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: REEFKEEPERS FAQ: Water, Filtration, Lights, Cost (*/*) Subject: REEFKEEPERS FAQ: Organisms (*/*) Subject: REEFKEEPERS FAQ: Catalogs, Q&A, Books, Tables, Credits (*/*) From: aquaria@cco.caltech.edu (Aquaria Robot) Frequency: monthly Date: 13 Dec 1995 08:15:05 GMT Archive-name: aquaria/reefkeeper-faq/part* Newsgroups: rec.aquaria.marketplace,rec.aquaria.misc,rec.aquaria.tech,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: [FAQ] Aquaria: * From: faq-poster@spam.sucks.thekrib.com Frequency: monthly Comment: postings archived in the directory aquaria/general-faq/ as README,disease,filter,food,intro,sw-begin,beginner,firstfish, ftpguide,plants,resource Archive-name: aquaria/general-faq/intro Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 08:01:04 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.animation,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: [rec.arts.animation] Frequently Asked Questions v. * From: wbb@netcom.com (Will Bell) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: animation-faq Summary: Contains Q&A for new users of this newsgroup. Pls read before posting. Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 08:22:36 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.info,rec.arts.anime,news.answers,rec.answers Subject: rec.arts.anime FAQ and Information Catalog From: robu-san@excite.com Frequency: monthly in *.answers, more often as warranted in rec.arts.anime Archive-name: anime/faq-lists Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 01:59:06 -0500 Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.info,rec.arts.anime.fandom,rec.arts.manga,aly.manga,news.answers,rec.answers Subject: [INFO] Anime/Manga Convention Guide From: Steve Pearl <steve@otaking.com> Frequency: monthly Archive-name: anime/conventions Date: 9 Sep 1998 17:40:55 -0400 Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.info,rec.arts.anime.misc,news.answers,rec.answers Subject: rec.arts.anime: * From: Steve Pearl <steve@otaking.com> Frequency: monthly Comment: The following articles are currently being posted (archive names, in parentheses, are in the "anime" archive directory): Anime Primer (primer); Anime Resources List (resources); Frequently Asked Questions (faq); Welcome to rec.arts.anime! (welcome). Archive-name: anime/welcome Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 02:01:09 -0500 Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.marketplace,rec.arts.anime.info,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: rec.arts.anime.marketplace: Anime Resources List From: Steve Pearl <starbuck@cybercomm.net> Frequency: monthly Archive-name: anime/marketplace Date: 30 Sep 1996 20:22:55 -0400 Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.misc,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: Anime Music Video FAQ From: pdavis@pobox.com (Phil Davis) Frequency: quarterly Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.misc,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: [FAQ] Welcome to rec.arts.anime.misc From: robu-san@excite.com (Rob Maxwell) Frequency: Twice monthly (1st and 15th) Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.misc,rec.arts.anime,news.answers,rec.answers,rec.arts.anime.info,rec.arts.anime.games Subject: Anime video games list (regular posting) From: arromdee@rahul.net (Ken Arromdee) Frequency: every 14 days Archive-name: games/anime-faq Date: 30 Jan 2001 16:15:49 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.music,rec.arts.anime.misc,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: Anime Music FAQ for R.A.A.MUSIC, Part */* From: Ru Igarashi <ru.igarashi@usask.ca> Frequency: every 4 weeks Archive-name: anime/music Date: 23 May 2003 08:35:12 GMT Summary: This posting describes the news group rec.arts.anime.music, and location of additional information. It should be read by anyone who wishes to post to the rec.arts.anime.music news group. Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime.music,rec.arts.anime.misc,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: Welcome to rec.arts.anime.music [FAQ] From: Ru Igarashi <ru.igarashi@usask.ca> Frequency: every 4 weeks Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,alt.art.bodypainting,rec.answers,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Mehndi (henna) Tattoo FAQ From: dmehnert@origin.ea.com (donna mehnert) Frequency: monthly Archive-name: bodyart/mehndi-faq/intro Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,news.answers,rec.answers Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Piercing FAQ * From: ardvark@best.com (Anne Greenblatt) Frequency: Monthly Summary: This posting contains information about body piercing. Anyone interested in the subject, and/or wishes to read/post to rec.arts.bodyart should read this first. Archive-name: bodyart/piercing-faq/jewelry/partA Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 07:11:40 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,news.answers,rec.answers Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Purple Pages Directory FAQ From: Denise Robinson <dextra@ambient.on.ca> Frequency: Monthly Archive-name: bodyart/directory Summary: This posting contains a bibliography of various sources available on the topic of tattoos. Anyone who wishes to read/post to the RAB newsgroup, or obtain tattoos should read this first. Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:11:51 -0000 Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: What is rec.arts.bodyart? Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Welcome & Netiquette FAQ From: heidi@bmeworld.com Frequency: weekly Archive-name: bodyart/netiquette Summary: This posting contains information about rec.arts.bodyart and etiquette (netiquette) for the newsgroup. Anyone who wishes to read/post to the newsgroup should read this first. Date: 25 Mar 2004 10:03:43 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Alternative Bodyart FAQ From: stan@adsl-63-193-152-100.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net (Stan) Frequency: Monthly Archive-name: bodyart/tattoo-faq/part1 Summary: This posting contains a bibliography of various sources available on the topic of tattoos. Anyone who wishes to read/post to the RAB newsgroup, or obtain tattoos should read this first. Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 04:31:06 GMT Newsgroups: rec.arts.bodyart,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 1/*--Introduction Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 2/*--Getting a tattoo Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 3/*--Sanitation Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 4/*--Conventions Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 5/*--Artist List Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 6/*--Care of new tattoos Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 7/*--General care/removal Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 8/*--Misc. info Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Tattoo FAQ 9/*--Bibliography From: stan@adsl-63-193-152-100.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net (Stan) Frequency: Monthly Archive-name: bodyart/tattoo-faq/part1 Summary: This posting contains a bibliography of various sources available on the topic of tattoos. Anyone who wishes to read/post to the RAB newsgroup, or obtain tattoos should read this first. Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 04:31:06 GMT User Contributions:Part1 - Part2 - Part3 - Part4 - Part5 - Part6 - Part7 - Part8 - Part9 - Part10 - Part11 - Part12 - Part13 - Part14 - Part15 - Part16 - Part17 - Part18 - Part19 - Part20 [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: news-answers-request.EDU (the *.answers moderation team)
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