Computing

This very large section deals with all aspects of hardware and software. (I have only got some of the way through formatting this list in my "spare time". If you find there are groups which are missing from this list, mail me.) See also: other subjects, other newsgroups, full list of comp newsgroups
Artificial Intelligence
comp.ai.edu comp.ai. comp.ai.nlang-know-rep comp.ai.philosophy , comp.ai.shells , comp.ai.vision , comp.ai
Architectures
comp.arch
Archives
comp.archives and archive administrartion (. admin )
Benchmarks
comp.benchmarks
Binaries
Comp.binaries subgroups are: amiga , apple2 , atari.st , ibm.pc.d , ibm.pc , mac , os2 ,
Bugs
comp.bugs subgroups: 2bsd , 4bsd.ucb-fixes , 4bsd , misc , sys5 ,
Cognitive engineering
comp.cog-eng
Compilers
comp.compilers
Databases
comp.databases
Data Communications
Comp.dcom subgroups on: fax , lans.hyperchannel , lans.v2lni , lans , modems , sys.cisco , telecom , techreports
Documentation
comp.doc - see also text .
DSP
comp.dsp
Editors
comp.editors
Education
comp.edu.composition , comp.edu
Emacs
comp.emacs 0008947 0008811 y
Fonts
comp.fonts 0001687 0001587 y
Graphics
comp.graphics.digest , comp.graphics.visualization , comp.graphics
Groupware
comp.groupware
Hypertext
See hypertext on hypertext and alt.hypertext .
Information systems
comp.infosystems
I videodisk
comp.ivideodisc
Languages
Comp.lang groups on: ada apl asm c++ , c , clos clu eiffel forth mac forth fortran functional icon comp.lang.idl-pvwave idl lisp.franz lisp.x lisp misc modula2 modula3 objective-c pascal , perl , postscript , prolog , rexx , scheme.c , scheme , sigplan , smalltalk , vhdl , visual
Laser printers
comp.laser-printers
LSI
comp.lsi.cad , comp.lsi
Mail
elm , headers , mh , misc , multi-media , mush , sendmail , uucp
Miscellaneous
comp.misc
Multimedia
comp.multimedia
Music
comp.music
New products
comp.newprod
Objects
comp.object
Organizations:
These newsgroups (comp.org.xxx) are for specific organisations: decus , eff.news , eff.talk , fidonet , ieee , sug , uniforum , roomshare , usenix
Operating Systems
Newsgroups compo.os.xxx on operating systems exist on: aos , amethyst , cpm , eunice , mach , minix , misc , msdos.apps , msdos.misc , msdos.programmer , on os2 ( apps , misc , programmer) , os9 , research , rsts , v , vms , xinu
Parallel systems
comp.parallel
Peripherals
comp.periphs.printers , comp.periphs.scsi , comp.periphs see also terminals , laser printers
Protocols
appletalk , ibm , iso.dev-environ , iso.x400.gateway , iso.x400 , iso , kerberos , kermit , misc , nfs , pcnet , pup , tcp-ip.domains , tcp-ip.ibmpc , tcp-ip , time.ntp
Real time
comp.realtime
Research in Japan
comp.research.japan
Risks
comp.risks
Robotics
comp.robotics
Security
security.announce -- see also viruses .
Simulation
comp.simulation
Society
comp.society.futures , comp.society.women , comp.society see also: risks .
Software systems
andrew . See also unix and window groups.
Software engineering
comp.software-eng . Also see STING .
Sources
Source code. comp.sources and its subgroups: amiga apple2 atari.st bugs d bugs games mac misc sun unix wanted x
Specification
comp.specification
Standards
comp.std.xxx groups about standards include: c++ , c , internat , misc , mumps , unix . See also comp.text.sgml
Software components
comp.sw.components
Systems
Groups on specific vendors' systems:- 3b1 , acorn , alliant , the Amiga ( advocacy , announce , applications , audio , datacomm , emulations , games , graphics , hardware , introduction , marketplace , misc , multimedia , programmer , reviews , tech ), apollo , apple2 , Atari ( 8bit , st.tech , st ), att , cbm , cdc , celerity , concurrent , dec.micro , dec , encore , handhelds , hp , IBM-PC ( digest , hardware , misc , rt , ps2.hardware ), intel.ipsc3 , intel , isis , laptops , m6809 , m68k.pc , m68k , m88k , Macintosh ( announce , apps , comm , digest , games , hardware , hypercard , misc , programmer , system , wanted ), mips , misc , ncr , NeXT ( announce , misc , programmer and sysadmin) , northstar , novell , nsc.32k , proteon , pyramid , ridge , sequent , sgi , sun , super , tahoe , tandy , ti.explorer , ti , transputer , workstations , xerox , zenith.z , zenith
Terminals
bitgraph, tty See also peripherals .
Text
comp.text is the general group, with subgroups on desktop publishing, sgml , and tex . See also hypertext .
Theory
Comp.theory and its subgoups on: cell-automata dynamic-sys , info-retrieval , self-org-sys , comp.theory
Unix
comp.unix subroups: admin , aix , amiga , aux , cray , internals , large , misc , msdos , programmer , questions , shell , sysv286 , sysv386 , ultrix , wizards , xenix ( misc , sco)
Virus
comp.virus
Windows
Groups comp.windows.xxx on windowing systems are: misc , ms.programmer , ms , news , open-look , x.announce , x.motif , x. See also andrew