Usenet Newsgroup

There are about 120,000 newsgroup in Usenet. They are divided in serveral hirearchy with the top ones known as "Big Eight" are:
  • comp.*: computer-related discussions (comp.software, comp.sys.amiga)
  • humanities.*: Fine arts, literature, and philosophy (humanities.classics, humanities.design.misc)
  • misc.*: Miscellaneous topics (misc.education, misc.forsale, misc.kids)
  • news.*: Discussions and announcements about news (meaning Usenet, not current events) (news.groups, news.admin)
  • rec.*: Recreation and entertainment (rec.music, rec.arts.movies)
  • sci.*: Science related discussions (sci.psychology, sci.research)
  • soc.*: Social discussions (soc.college.org, soc.culture.african)
  • talk.*: Talk about various controversial topics (talk.religion, talk.politics, talk.origins)
The other one, probably most important for commercial Usenet user, where binaries are posted is alt.*

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Top 50 Usenet Newsgroup

  • alt.binaries.boneless
  • alt.binaries.dvd
  • alt.binaries.nl
  • alt.binaries.cores
  • alt.binaries.x
  • alt.binaries.hdtv
  • alt.binaries.mom
  • alt.binaries.multimedia
  • alt.binaries.tv
  • alt.binaries.ijsklontje
  • alt.binaries.usenet-world.com
  • alt.binaries.dvd.german
  • alt.binaries.dvdr
  • alt.binaries.misc
  • alt.binaries.erotica-underground
  • alt.binaries.gougouland
  • alt.binaries.the-terminal
  • alt.binaries.b4e
  • alt.binaries.ftd
  • alt.binaries.games.xbox360
  • alt.binaries.erotica.divx
  • alt.binaries.erotica
  • alt.binaries.tv.deutsch
  • alt.binaries.nordic.dvdr
  • alt.binaries.dvd.image
  • alt.binaries.games
  • alt.binaries.dvd.anime
  • alt.binaries.vcdz
  • alt.binaries.x2l
  • alt.binaries.dvd9
  • alt.binaries.dvdrs
  • alt.binaries.u4e
  • alt.binaries.hou
  • alt.binaries.mp3
  • alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.complete_cd
  • alt.binaries.dvds
  • dk.binaer.film
  • alt.binaries.u-4all
  • alt.binaries.hdtv.x264
  • alt.binaries.bloaf
  • alt.binaries.b4e.erotica
  • alt.binaries.usenet2day
  • alt.binaries.multimedia.scifi
  • alt.binaries.classic.tv.shows
  • alt.binaries.games.wii
  • alt.binaries.dgma
  • alt.binaries.welovehelix
  • alt.binaries.dvd.music
  • alt.binaries.superman
  • alt.binaries.vietmedia