Hierarchy List
Hierarchies carried by News.Individual.NET including description and retention time:
| Name | Description | Language [Encoding] | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24hoursupport.* | independent volunteers help with computer problems | English | >1000 days |
| 3dfx.* | Support for Products of 3dfx | English | >1000 days |
| abg.* | Augsburg, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| acadia.* | Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| adobe.* | Support for Products of Adobe | English | >1000 days |
| alabama.* | Alabama, USA | English | >1000 days |
| alt.* | Alternate Hierarchy Groups are added on user request only (no alt.binaries.*, alt.mag.*, alt.sex, alt.sex.*) |
English | >1000 days |
| ar.* | Argentina (without ar.binarios.*) |
Spanish | >1000 days |
| at.* | Austria | German | >1000 days |
| atl.* | Atlanta, Georgia, USA | English | >1000 days |
| aus.* | Australia | English | >1000 days |
| austin.* | Austin, Texas, USA | English | >1000 days |
| autodesk.* | Support for Products of Autodesk | Mainly English | >1000 days |
| az.* | Arizona | English | >1000 days |
| ba.* | San Francisco bay area | English | >1000 days |
| bc.* | British Columbia, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| be.* | Belgium | Flemish, French | >1000 days |
| bih.* | Bosnia and Herzegovina (without bih.*binaries*) |
Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian | >1000 days |
| bionet.* | Biology and Biochemistry | English | >1000 days |
| bit.* | BITNET mailing lists | English | >1000 days |
| biz.* | Business | English | >1000 days |
| bln.* | Berlin, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| bne.* | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | English | >1000 days |
| borland.* | Support for Products of Borland (without borland.public.attachments) |
English | >1000 days |
| boulder.* | Boulder, Colorado, USA | English | >1000 days |
| brasil.* | Brasil | Portuguese | >1000 days |
| braunschweig.* | Braunschweig, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| ca.* | California, USA | English | >1000 days |
| cakewalk.* | Support for Products of Cakewalk | English | >1000 days |
| calgary.* | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| cam.* | Cambridge, UK | English | >1000 days |
| can.* | Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| canb.* | Canberra, Australia | English | >1000 days |
| ch.* | Switzerland | multilingual | >1000 days |
| chi.* | Chicago, USA | English | >1000 days |
| chile.* | Chile (without chile.binarios.*) |
Spanish | >1000 days |
| chinese.* | Chinese | Chinese [GB2312] | >1000 days |
| cn.* | China | Chinese [GB2312] | >1000 days |
| cna.* | News of "Central News Agency" | Chinese [BIG5] | >1000 days |
| co.* | Colorado, USA | English | >1000 days |
| codewarrior.* | Support for the CodeWarrior Family of Products | English | >1000 days |
| comp.* | Computer (without comp.binaries.*) |
English | >1000 days |
| corel.* | Support for Products of Corel | English | >1000 days |
| creative.* | Support for Products of Creative Labs | English | >1000 days |
| cz.* | Czech Republic | Czech | >1000 days |
| dc.* | Washington, D.C., USA | English | >1000 days |
| de.* | German Language (without de.alt.dateien.*) |
German | >1000 days |
| demon.* | Support Groups of the British ISP Demon | English | >1000 days |
| dictator.* | The Dictators Handbook Forum | English | >1000 days |
| dk.* | Denmark (without dk.binaer.*) |
Danish | >1000 days |
| ed.* | Edinburgh, Scotland | English | >1000 days |
| edm.* | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| ee.* | Estonia | Estonian | >1000 days |
| england.* | England | English | >1000 days |
| es.* | Spain (without es.alt.binarios.*) |
Spanish | >1000 days |
| esp.* | Spanish Language (without esp.binarios.*) |
Spanish | >1000 days |
| europa.* | Europe | multilingual | >1000 days |
| fa.* | International mailing lists | English | >1000 days |
| ffm.* | Frankfurt on the Main, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| fido.ger.* | German FIDO-Net | German | >1000 days |
| fido7.* | Russian FIDO-Net | Russian [Cyrillic] | >1000 days |
| finet.* | Finnish Language | Finnish | >1000 days |
| fj.* | Japan (without fj.binaries.*) |
Japanese [KANJI, KATAKANA] | >1000 days |
| fl.* | Florida | English | >1000 days |
| fr.* | French Language | French | >1000 days |
| france.* | France | French | >1000 days |
| free.* | Entirely unregulated newsgroups Groups are added on user request only (without free.*binar*) |
multilingual | >1000 days |
| ger.* | Heise-Verlag (Magazines iX and c't) | German | >1000 days |
| gnu.* | GNU Software | English | >1000 days |
| gov.* | Government Information | English | >1000 days |
| grk.* | Greece and Greek Language | Greek | >1000 days |
| hamburg.* | Hamburg, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| hamster.* | News and Mail Server "hamster" | multilingual | >1000 days |
| han.* | Korean (without han.binaries.*) |
Korean [HANGUL] | >1000 days |
| hannover.* | Hanover, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| hawaii.* | Hawaii, USA | English | >1000 days |
| hfx.* | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| hiv.* | HIV-related issues | English | >1000 days |
| hk.* | Hongkong (without hk.binaries.*) |
Chinese [BIG5] | >1000 days |
| houston.* | Houston, USA | English | >1000 days |
| hr.* | Croatia (without hr.*.binaries) |
Croatian | >1000 days |
| hsv.* | Huntsville, USA | English | >1000 days |
| humanities.* | Humanities | English | >1000 days |
| hun.* | Hungary | Hungarian | >1000 days |
| idoctra.* | Languages and Translations | English | >1000 days |
| ie.* | Ireland | English | >1000 days |
| in.* | Indiana, USA | English | >1000 days |
| is.* | Iceland | Icelandic | >1000 days |
| israel.* | Israel | English | >1000 days |
| it.* | Italy (without it.binari.*) |
Italian | >1000 days |
| it-alt.* | Alternate Italian Hierarchy In compliance with www.linuxfan.it/it-alt (without it-alt.binari.*) |
Italian | >1000 days |
| italia.* | Italy | Italian | >1000 days |
| japan.* | Japanese (without japan.binaries.*) |
Japanese [KANJI, KATAKANA] | >1000 days |
| jaring.* | Jaring, Malaysia (ISP) | English | >1000 days |
| k12.* | American Kid-Net, "kindergarten through 12th grade" | English | >1000 days |
| ka.* | Karlsruhe, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| kassel.* | Kassel, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| kiel.* | Kiel, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| kl.* | Kaiserslautern (without internal groups of the university), Germany |
German | >1000 days |
| kw.* | Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| la.* | Los Angeles, California, USA | English | >1000 days |
| linux.* | Operating System Linux (without linux.binaries.*) |
English | >1000 days |
| luebeck.* | Lübeck, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| macromedia.* | Support for Products of Macromedia | English | >1000 days |
| malta.* | Malta | English | >1000 days |
| maus.* | MAUS-Net | German | >1000 days |
| melb.* | Melbourne, Australia | English | >1000 days |
| mex.* | Mexican newsgroups | Spanish | >1000 days |
| mi.* | Michigan, USA | English | >1000 days |
| microsoft.* | Support for Products of Microsoft | multilingual | >1000 days |
| misc.* | Miscellaneous | English | >1000 days |
| mn.* | Minnesota, USA | English | >1000 days |
| mtl.* | Montréal, Québec, Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| muc.* | Munich, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| muenster.* | Münster, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| nashville.* | Nashville, Tennessee, USA | English | >1000 days |
| nb.* | New Brunswick, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| nbg.* | Nuremberg, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| ne.* | New England area, USA | English | >1000 days |
| netscape.* | Support for Products of Netscape | English | >1000 days |
| news.* | Newssystem und -software | English | >1000 days |
| nf.* | Newfoundland, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| ni.* | Northern Ireland | English | >1000 days |
| nl.* | Netherlands | Dutch | >1000 days |
| nlo.* | For Open Source developers | English, Dutch | >1000 days |
| no.* | Norway | Norwegian | >1000 days |
| nord.* | Northern Germany | German | >1000 days |
| north.* | Weser-Ems Area, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| novell.* | Support for Products of Novell | English | >1000 days |
| nrw.* | North Rhine Westphalia, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| ns.* | Nova Scotia, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| ntl.* | NTL, UK (ISP) | English | >1000 days |
| ny.* | New York State, USA | English | >1000 days |
| nyc.* | New York City, USA | English | >1000 days |
| nz.* | New Zealand | English | >1000 days |
| oecher.* | Aachen, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| oesterreich.* | Alternate Austrian Hierarchy | German | >1000 days |
| ok.* | Oklahoma, USA | English | >1000 days |
| ont.* | Ontario, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| openwatcom.* | Open Watcom Fortran 77, C, and C++ Compilers | English | >1000 days |
| opera.* | Support for Products of Opera Software | English | >1000 days |
| or.* | Oregon, USA | English | >1000 days |
| ott.* | Ottawa, Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| owl.* | Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| pbinfo.* | Paderborn, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| pdx.* | Portland, Oregon, USA | English | >1000 days |
| perl.* | Perl Programming | English | >1000 days |
| pgh.* | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | English | >1000 days |
| pgsql.* | All about PostgreSQL (Open Source Database) | English | >1000 days |
| phl.* | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | English | >1000 days |
| phx.* | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | English | >1000 days |
| pl.* | Poland | Polish | >1000 days |
| pnw.* | Pacific North-West (USA / Canada) | English | >1000 days |
| pt.* | Portugal (without pt.binarios) |
Portuguese | >1000 days |
| qc.* | Québec, Canada | French, English | >1000 days |
| rec.* | Recreation | English | >1000 days |
| redhat.* | Linux Distribution Redhat | English | >1000 days |
| relcom.* | Russian | Russian [Cyrillic] | >1000 days |
| rhein.* | Rhein area (Cologne and Bonn), Germany | German | >1000 days |
| ruhr.* | Ruhr area, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| rwth.* | RWTH Aachen (University), Germany | German | >1000 days |
| saar.* | Saarland, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| sbay.* | South Bay region, USA | English | >1000 days |
| school.* | International School Net | English | >1000 days |
| schule.* | German School Net | German | >1000 days |
| sci.* | Science | English | >1000 days |
| scot.* | Scotland | English | >1000 days |
| scout.* | Scouts and Guides | multilingual | >1000 days |
| scruz.* | Santa Cruz, California, USA | English | >1000 days |
| sdnet.* | San Diego, California, USA | English | >1000 days |
| se.* | Sweden | Swedish | >1000 days |
| seattle.* | Seattle, USA | English | >1000 days |
| sfnet.* | Finland | Finnish | >1000 days |
| sg.* | Singapore | Chinese, Malay, Tamil, English | >1000 days |
| si.* | Slovenia | Slovenian | >1000 days |
| sk.* | Slovakia | Slovak | >1000 days |
| soc.* | Society | English | >1000 days |
| spline.* | Studentisches Projekt LInux NEtz | German | >1000 days |
| staroffice.* | Support for Staroffice | multilingual | >1000 days |
| stgt.* | Stuttgart, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| stl.* | St. Louis, Missouri, USA | English | >1000 days |
| swnet.* | Sweden | Swedish | >1000 days |
| sybase.* | Support for Products of Sybase | English | >1000 days |
| talk.* | Talks | English | >1000 days |
| thur.* | Thuringia, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| tmnet.* | TM Net, Malaysia (ISP) | English | >1000 days |
| tnn.* | The Network News | Japanese | >1000 days |
| tor.* | Toronto, Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| triangle.* | Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA | English | >1000 days |
| tw.* | Taiwan | Chinese [BIG5] | >1000 days |
| tx.* | Texas, USA | English | >1000 days |
| ufra.* | Lower Franconia, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| uk.* | Britain, "United Kingdom" | English | >1000 days |
| ukr.* | Ukraine and Ukranian language newsgroups | Ukrainian | >1000 days |
| ulm.* | Ulm, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| us.* | USA | English | >1000 days |
| utah.* | Utah, USA | English | >1000 days |
| van.* | Vancouver, Canada | English, French | >1000 days |
| vmsnet.* | Operating System VMS | English | >1000 days |
| wa.* | Western Australia | English | >1000 days |
| wales.* | Wales | English, Welsh | >1000 days |
| wanadoouk.* | Wanadoo, UK (ISP) | English | >1000 days |
| wash.* | Washington, USA | English | >1000 days |
| wi.* | Wisconsin, USA | English | >1000 days |
| wolfsburg.* | Wolfsburg, Germany | German | >1000 days |
| wpg.* | Winnipeg, Canada | English | >1000 days |
| xs4all.* | XS4ALL, Netherlands (ISP) | Dutch | >1000 days |
| yu.* | Yugoslavia | multilingual | >1000 days |
| z-netz.* | BBS net "Z-Netz" | German | >1000 days |
| za.* | South Africa and Afrikaans | English, Afrikaans | >1000 days |