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404,068 groups
Group ▾ Description Threads Posts
ny.wanted New York want ads. 355 2,670
ny.wanted. 10 10
ny.wanted.ca.wanted 1 1
ny.wanted.seattle.forsale.computers 4 4
ny.wnated 1 1
nyx.admin 1 1
nyx.announce 4 10
nyx.chat 1 1
nyx.education 1 1
nyx.external 4 12
nyx.forsale 100 467
nyx.fosale 1 1
nyx.games 1 1
nyx.general 13 13
nyx.help 27 80
nyx.jobs.misc 38 38
nyx.mis 34 34
nyx.misc 43 1,269
nyx.miscA 1 1
nyx.people 9 35
nyx.policy 997 997
nyx.projects 11 18
nyx.services 9 9
nyx.stats 7 7
nyx.test 28 59
nyx.text 18 18
nyx.tips 1 1
nyx.wanted 3 3
nyyc.jobs.contract 1 1
nyz.forsale 4 4
nz.ads.misc 1 1
nz.alex 1 1
nz.archives 3 68
nz.art 9 9
nz.arts Discussion on the Arts. 238 4,644
nz.aviation 1 1
nz.bis.misc.discuss 1 1
nz.biz 1 105
nz.biz.m 1 1
nz.biz.misc 3 12
nzbiz.misc 1 1
nz.biz.miscalt.marketplace.funky-stuff.forsale 1 1
nz.biz.miscalt.marketplace.funky-stuff.forsalealt.business 1 1
nz.biz.misc.discuss 8 139
nz.biz.miscnz.biz.misc.discuss 21 21
nz.comp Computing and computers. 294 9,915
nz.crossposting.arseholes 1 1
nz.daily.news 1 1
nz.environment 667 667
nz.films 1 1
nz.flame 4 4
nz.forsale 4 251
nz.g 2 2
nz.gen 2 6
nz.genera 1 1
nz.general General information, announcements, etc 4,302 141,526
nz.general. 1 1
nz.general.alt.politics.libertarian 1 1
nz.generalnetstatus 1 1
nz.generaltx.forsale 1 1
nz.gen.kiwi 1 1
nz.gen.kiwi.3tt 20 352
nz.genreal 3 3
nz.gneral 1 1
nz.green 50 50
nz.jobs 16 131
nz.jobs.contract 1 1
nz.jobs.offered 3 3
nz.kibo 1 1
nz.legal 3 3
nz.list 12 12
nz.listserv.netview 1 2
nz.local.wellington 30 30
nz.manawatu.general 1 1
nz.manawatu.general. 1 1
nz.media 7 7
nz.misc 5 5
nz.molbio 3 25
nz.music 1 1
nz.net 9 9
nz.net.admin Administrative issues to do with the National Network. 4 487
nz.net.announce Status of Local and International Networks (Moderated) 179 285
nz.netstatus 27 166
nzn.fr. 1 1
nzn.fr.2D 1 1
nzn.fr.3 1 1
nzn.fr.3d 4 4
nzn.fr.3d.softimage 4 4
nzn.fr.abus.controle 3 4
nzn.fr.abus.rapport 5 6
nzn.fr.amitie 2 4
nzn.fr.amournet 2 3
nzn.fr.animaux.furet 8 10
nzn.fr.archeologie 7 8
nzn.fr.architecture 1 28
nzn.fr.automobile 14 203
nzn.fr.automobile.4x4 3 13
nzn.fr.base-de-donnees 2 14
nzn.fr.bd 5 7
nzn.fr.bd.comics 11 12
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