rec.antiques
Discussing antiques and vintage items.
rec.aquaria
Keeping fish and aquaria as a hobby.
rec.arts.animation
Discussion of various kinds of animation.
rec.arts.anime
Japanese animation fen discussion.
rec.arts.bodyart
Tattoos and body decoration discussions.
rec.arts.books
Books of all genres, and the publishing industry.
rec.arts.cinema
Discussion of the art of cinema. (Moderated)
rec.arts.comics.info
Reviews, convention information and other comics news. (Moderated)
rec.arts.comics.marketplace
The exchange of comics and comic related items.
rec.arts.comics.misc
Comic books, graphic novels, sequential art.
rec.arts.comics.strips
Discussion of short-form comics.
rec.arts.comics.xbooks
The Mutant Universe of Marvel Comics.
rec.arts.dance
Any aspects of dance not covered in another newsgroup.
rec.arts.disney
Discussion of any Disney-related subjects.
rec.arts.drwho
Discussion about Dr. Who.
rec.arts.erotica
Erotic fiction and verse. (Moderated)
rec.arts.fine
Fine arts & artists.
rec.arts.int-fiction
Discussions about interactive fiction.
rec.arts.manga
All aspects of the Japanese storytelling art form.
rec.arts.misc
Discussions about the arts not in other groups.
rec.arts.movies
Discussions of movies and movie making.
rec.arts.movies.reviews
Reviews of movies. (Moderated)
rec.arts.poems
For the posting of poems.
rec.arts.sf.announce
Major announcements of the SF world. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.fandom
Discussions of SF fan activities.
rec.arts.sf.marketplace
Personal forsale notices of SF materials.
rec.arts.sf.misc
Science fiction lovers' newsgroup.
rec.arts.sf.movies
Discussing SF motion pictures.
rec.arts.sf.reviews
Critiques of science fiction stories. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.science
Real and speculative aspects of SF science.
rec.arts.sf.starwars
Discussion of the Star Wars universe.
rec.arts.sf.tv
Discussing general television SF.
rec.arts.sf.written
Discussion of written science fiction and fantasy.
rec.arts.startrek.current
New Star Trek shows, movies and books.
rec.arts.startrek.fandom
Star Trek conventions and memorabilia.
rec.arts.startrek.info
Information about the universe of Star Trek. (Moderated)
rec.arts.startrek.misc
General discussions of Star Trek.
rec.arts.startrek.tech
Star Trek's depiction of future technologies.
rec.arts.theatre
Discussion of all aspects of stage work & theatre.
rec.arts.tv
The boob tube, its history, and past and current shows.
rec.arts.tv.soaps
Postings about soap operas.
rec.arts.tv.uk
Discussions of telly shows from the UK.
rec.arts.wobegon
"A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion.
rec.audio
High fidelity audio.
rec.audio.car
Discussions of automobile audio systems.
rec.audio.high-end
High-end audio systems. (Moderated)
rec.audio.pro
Professional audio recording and studio engineering.
rec.autos
Automobiles, automotive products and laws.
rec.autos.driving
Driving automobiles.
rec.autos.sport
Discussion of organized, legal auto competitions.
rec.autos.tech
Technical aspects of automobiles, et. al.
rec.autos.vw
Issues pertaining to Volkswagen products.
rec.aviation
Aviation rules, means, and methods.
rec.aviation.announce
Events of interest to the aviation community. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.answers
Frequently asked questions about aviation. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.homebuilt
Selecting, designing, building, and restoring aircraft.
rec.aviation.ifr
Flying under Instrument Flight Rules.
rec.aviation.military
Military aircraft of the past, present and future.
rec.aviation.misc
Miscellaneous topics in aviation.
rec.aviation.owning
Information on owning airplanes.
rec.aviation.piloting
General discussion for aviators.
rec.aviation.products
Reviews and discussion of products useful to pilots.
rec.aviation.simulators
Flight simulation on all levels.
rec.aviation.soaring
All aspects of sailplanes and hang-gliders.
rec.aviation.stories
Anecdotes of flight experiences. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.student
Learning to fly.
rec.backcountry
Activities in the Great Outdoors.
rec.bicycles
Bicycles, related products and laws.
rec.bicycles.marketplace
Buying, selling & reviewing items for cycling.
rec.bicycles.misc
General discussion of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.racing
Bicycle racing techniques, rules and results.
rec.bicycles.rides
Discussions of tours and training or commuting routes.
rec.bicycles.soc
Societal issues of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.tech
Cycling product design, construction, maintenance, etc.
rec.birds
Hobbyists interested in bird watching.
rec.boats
Hobbyists interested in boating.
rec.boats.paddle
Talk about any boats with oars, paddles, etc.
rec.climbing
Climbing techniques, competition announcements, etc.
rec.collecting
Discussion among collectors of many things.
rec.crafts.brewing
The art of making beers and meads.
rec.crafts.misc
Handiwork arts not covered elsewhere.
rec.crafts.textiles
Sewing, weaving, knitting and other fiber arts.
rec.equestrian
Discussion of things equestrian.
rec.folk-dancing
Folk dances, dancers, and dancing.
rec.food.cooking
Food, cooking, cookbooks, and recipes.
rec.food.drink
Wines and spirits.
rec.food.historic
The history of food making arts.
rec.food.recipes
Recipes for interesting food and drink. (Moderated)
rec.food.restaurants
Discussion of dining out.
rec.food.sourdough
Making and baking with sourdough.
rec.food.veg
Vegetarians.
rec.gambling
Articles on games of chance & betting.
rec.games.backgammon
Discussion of the game of backgammon.
rec.games.board
Discussion and hints on board games.
rec.games.board.ce
The Cosmic Encounter board game.
rec.games.bridge
Hobbyists interested in bridge.
rec.games.chess
Chess & computer chess.
rec.games.corewar
The Core War computer challenge.
rec.games.cyber
Discussions of cyberpunk related games. (Moderated)
rec.games.design
Discussion of game design related issues.
rec.games.empire
Discussion and hints about Empire.
rec.games.frp
Discussion about Role Playing games.
rec.games.frp.advocacy
Flames and rebuttals about various role-playing systems.
rec.games.frp.announce
Announcements of happenings in the role-playing world. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.archives
Archivable fantasy stories and other projects. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.dnd
Fantasy role-playing with TSR's Dungeons and Dragons.
rec.games.frp.marketplace
Role-playing game materials wanted and for sale.
rec.games.frp.misc
General discussions of role-playing games.
rec.games.go
Discussion about Go.
rec.games.hack
Discussion, hints, etc. about the Hack game.
rec.games.int-fiction
All aspects of interactive fiction games.
rec.games.misc
Games and computer games.
rec.games.moria
Comments, hints, and info about the Moria game.
rec.games.mud
Various aspects of multi-users computer games.
rec.games.mud.admin
Administrative issues of multiuser dungeons.
rec.games.mud.announce
Informational articles about multiuser dungeons. (Moderated)
rec.games.mud.diku
All about DikuMuds.
rec.games.mud.lp
Discussions of the LPMUD computer role playing game.
rec.games.mud.misc
Various aspects of multiuser computer games.
rec.games.mud.tiny
Discussion about Tiny muds, like MUSH, MUSE and MOO.
rec.games.netrek
Discussion of the X window system game Netrek (XtrekII).
rec.games.pbm
Discussion about Play by Mail games.
rec.games.pinball
Discussing pinball-related issues.
rec.games.programmer
Discussion of adventure game programming.
rec.games.rogue
Discussion and hints about Rogue.
rec.games.trivia
Discussion about trivia.
rec.games.vectrex
The Vectrex game system.
rec.games.video
Discussion about video games.
rec.games.video.arcade
Discussions about coin-operated video games.
rec.games.xtank.play
Strategy and tactics for the distributed game Xtank.
rec.games.xtank.programmer
Coding the Xtank game and its robots.
rec.gardens
Gardening, methods and results.
rec.guns
Discussions about firearms. (Moderated)
rec.heraldry
Discussion of coats of arms.
rec.humor
Jokes and the like. May be somewhat offensive.
rec.humor.d
Discussions on the content of rec.humor articles.
rec.humor.funny
Jokes that are funny (in the moderator's opinion). (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle
Sagacious advice from the USENET Oracle. (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle.d
Comments about the USENET Oracle's comments.
rec.hunting
Discussions about hunting. (Moderated)
rec.juggling
Juggling techniques, equipment and events.
rec.kites
Talk about kites and kiting.
rec.mag
Magazine summaries, tables of contents, etc.
rec.mag.fsfnet
A Science Fiction "fanzine." (Moderated)
rec.martial-arts
Discussion of the various martial art forms.
rec.misc
General topics about recreational/participant sports.
rec.models.railroad
Model railroads of all scales.
rec.models.rc
Radio-controlled models for hobbyists.
rec.models.rockets
Model rockets for hobbyists.
rec.models.scale
Construction of models.
rec.motorcycles
Motorcycles and related products and laws.
rec.motorcycles.dirt
Riding motorcycles and ATVs off-road.
rec.motorcycles.harley
All aspects of Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
rec.motorcycles.racing
Discussion of all aspects of racing motorcycles.
rec.music.afro-latin
Music with afro-latin influences.
rec.music.beatles
Postings about the Fab Four & their music.
rec.music.bluenote
Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music.
rec.music.cd
CDs -- availability and other discussions.
rec.music.christian
Christian music, both contemporary and traditional.
rec.music.classical
Discussion about classical music.
rec.music.classical.guitar
Classical music performed on guitar.
rec.music.compose
Creating musical and lyrical works.
rec.music.country.western
C&W music, performers, performances, etc.
rec.music.dementia
Discussion of comedy and novelty music.
rec.music.dylan
Discussion of Bob's works & music.
rec.music.early
Discussion of pre-classical European music.
rec.music.folk
Folks discussing folk music of various sorts.
rec.music.funky
Funk, rap, hip-hop, house, soul, r&b and related.
rec.music.gaffa
Progressive music (e.g., Kate Bush). (Moderated)
rec.music.gdead
A group for (Grateful) Dead-heads.
rec.music.indian.classical
Hindustani and Carnatic Indian classical music.
rec.music.indian.misc
Discussing Indian music in general.
rec.music.industrial
Discussion of all industrial-related music styles.
rec.music.info
News and announcements on musical topics. (Moderated)
rec.music.makers
For performers and their discussions.
rec.music.marketplace
Records, tapes, and CDs: wanted, for sale, etc.
rec.music.misc
Music lovers' group.
rec.music.newage
"New Age" music discussions.
rec.music.phish
Discussing the musical group Phish.
rec.music.reviews
Reviews of music of all genres and mediums. (Moderated)
rec.music.synth
Synthesizers and computer music.
rec.music.video
Discussion of music videos and music video software.
rec.nude
Hobbyists interested in naturist/nudist activities.
rec.org.mensa
Talking with members of the high IQ society Mensa.
rec.org.sca
Society for Creative Anachronism.
rec.outdoors.fishing
All aspects of sport and commercial fishing.
rec.pets
Pets, pet care, and household animals in general.
rec.pets.birds
The culture and care of indoor birds
rec.pets.cats
Discussion about domestic cats.
rec.pets.dogs
Any and all subjects relating to dogs as pets.
rec.pets.herp
Reptiles, amphibians and other exotic vivarium pets.
rec.photo
Hobbyists interested in photography.
rec.puzzles
Puzzles, problems, and quizzes.
rec.puzzles.crosswords
Making and playing gridded word puzzles.
rec.pyrotechnics
Fireworks, rocketry, safety, & other topics.
rec.radio.amateur.misc
Amateur radio practices, contests, events, rules, etc.
rec.radio.amateur.packet
Discussion about packet radio setups.
rec.radio.amateur.policy
Radio use & regulation policy.
rec.radio.broadcasting
Local area broadcast radio. (Moderated)
rec.radio.cb
Citizen-band radio.
rec.radio.noncomm
Topics relating to noncommercial radio.
rec.radio.shortwave
Shortwave radio enthusiasts.
rec.radio.swap
Offers to trade and swap radio equipment.
rec.railroad
Real and model train fans' newsgroup.
rec.roller-coaster
Roller coasters and other amusement park rides.
rec.running
Running for enjoyment, sport, exercise, etc.
rec.scouting
Scouting youth organizations worldwide.
rec.scuba
Hobbyists interested in SCUBA diving.
rec.skate
Ice skating and roller skating.
rec.skiing
Hobbyists interested in snow skiing.
rec.skydiving
Hobbyists interested in skydiving.
rec.sport.baseball
Discussion about baseball.
rec.sport.baseball.college
Baseball on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.baseball.fantasy
Rotisserie (fantasy) baseball play.
rec.sport.basketball.college
Hoops on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.basketball.misc
Primarily high school and international caging.
rec.sport.basketball.pro
Talk of professional basketball.
rec.sport.cricket
Discussion about the sport of cricket.
rec.sport.cricket.scores
Scores from cricket matches around the globe. (Moderated)
rec.sport.disc
Discussion of flying disc based sports.
rec.sport.football.australian
All aspects of Australian rules football.
rec.sport.football.college
US-style college football.
rec.sport.football.misc
Discussion about American-style football.
rec.sport.football.pro
US-style professional football.
rec.sport.golf
Discussion about all aspects of golfing.
rec.sport.hockey
Discussion about hockey.
rec.sport.hockey.field
Discussion of the sport of field hockey.
rec.sport.misc
Spectator sports.
rec.sport.olympics
All aspects of the Olympic Games.
rec.sport.paintball
Discussing all aspects of the survival game paintball.
rec.sport.pro-wrestling
Discussion about professional wrestling.
rec.sport.rugby
Discussion about the game of rugby.
rec.sport.soccer
Discussion about soccer (Association Football).
rec.sport.swimming
Training for and competing in swimming events.
rec.sport.tennis
Things related to the sport of tennis.
rec.sport.triathlon
Discussing all aspects of multi-event sports.
rec.sport.volleyball
Discussion about volleyball.
rec.travel
Traveling all over the world.
rec.travel.air
Airline travel around the world.
rec.video
Video and video components.
rec.video.cable-tv
Technical and regulatory issues of cable television.
rec.video.production
Making professional quality video productions.
rec.video.releases
Pre-recorded video releases on laserdisc and videotape.
rec.video.satellite
Getting shows via satellite.
rec.windsurfing
Riding the waves as a hobby.
rec.woodworking
Hobbyists interested in woodworking.