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2,555 groups in fido.*
Group ▾ Description Threads Posts
fido.kochen.ger 9 9
fido.kochen_ger 3 3
fido.koenig.bbs 1 1
fido.koenig.exchange 1 3
fido.koenig.fileecho 5 5
fido.koenig.games 1 1
fido.koenig.internet 1 4
fido.koenig.music 2 2
fido.koenig.newusers 1 1
fido.koenig.nigerz 1 1
fido.koenig.student 2 2
fido.koenig.sysop 4 5
fido.koenig.talk 29 147
fido.kommerz 1 49
fido.kommerz.248 86 101
fido.kommerz.d 1 1
fido.kommerz-ge 3 3
fido.kommerz-ger 3,843 5,083
fido.kommerz.ger 81 872
fido.kommerz_ger 1 1
fido.kommerz.ger.t-netz.kommerzielles 1 1
fido.konsole 1 1
fido.konsolen-ger 7 32
fido.konsolen.ger 7 7
fido.kontakte-ger 1 1
fido.kontakte.ger 17 17
fido.kontakt-ger 761 1,740
fido.kontakt.ger 25 25
fido.krog 2 2
fido.krog.exchange 4 4
fido.krog.fix 1 1
fido.krog.hardware 3 3
fido.krog.software 8 8
fido.krog.talks 1 1
fido.krs.business 2 2
fido.kultur.musiker.ger 4 4
fido.kultur.texte_musik.ger 1 1
fido.laberecke 3 3
fido.laber.musik.ger 1 1
fido.lan 1 1
fido.lan-ger 1 9
fido.lan.ger 1 1
fido.lan_ger 6 7
fido.law 1 1
fido.linux 1 4
fido.linux-ger 1,171 4,648
fido.linux.ger 52 52
fido.linux_ger 76 321
fido.literat.ger 1 1
fido.loc.2mano 1 1
fido.local.2453.flea 2 2
fido.local.2457.kommerz 1 22
fido.local.2457.markt 29 29
fido.lokal.announce 1 1
fido.lugansk 6 17
fido.lugansk.c 29 29
fido.lugansk.comm 6 6
fido.lugansk.commerce 128 1,643
fido.lugansk.soft-hard 1 1
fido.lugansk.sysop 2 2
fido.lugansk.talks 12 12
fido.lutsk 1 1
fido.lutsk.tech 5 5
fido.lv.hardsoft 10 10
fido.lviv.exchange 1 1
fido.lv.utenis 1 1
fido.mac 1 5
fido.maccomm 5 17
fido.mac.dev 62 151
fido.macfsale 12 12
fido.mac-ger 1 1
fido.mac.ger 4 4
fido.mac_ger 1 1
fido.macsysop 1 1
fido.madrid.compvent 6 6
fido.magic.ger 18 18
fido.magie-ger 67 162
fido.mailbox.ger 63 63
fido.maindoor.028 12 29
fido.markt 1 1
fido.markt-ger 1 1
fido.markt.ger 11 29
fido.markt.produkte.ger 1 1
fido.mathe_ger 13 66
fido.mauiuc.sys.macc.dev 1 1
fido.medizin.ger 4 37
fido.mensa 116 199
fido.mfe.info 15 15
fido.mfe.soft 1 1
fido.mg.business 6 6
fido.micha.links 4 5
fido.midi 15 15
fido.midi.028 1 1
fido.midi-ger 5 5
fido.midi.ger 1 1
fido.midi-net 1 1
fido.midi.net 1 1
fido.midi-prog 1 1
fido.midi.programming 1 1
fido.military.navy 2 2
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