BIOSCI Documents

BIOSCI/bionet Information Sheet

The BIOSCI Electronic Newsgroup Network Information Sheet

The BIOSCI/bionet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list

If you have any questions about BIOSCI/bionet after reading the appropriate information sheet above, you may want to consult the BIOSCI/bionet FAQ. The FAQ contains information such as how to propose new BIOSCI/bionet newsgroups, what to do if you have news or mail problems, etc.

BIOSCI/Bionet Usage Charts

Usage statistics for these news groups, 1990 to 2005, including Postings and spam, Subscriptions (email), Google and other searches of Bionet archives.

Wikipedia summary

BIOSCI/Bionet change-over

Management of these groups has moved to Indiana University (Indiana, USA), June 2005

bionet Checkgroups Message

Give this document to your local news administrator to ensure that your site has all of the recently created bionet USENET newsgroups accessible in your USENET news system.

Newsgroups and Usenet information at Newsgroup Reviews

• Usenet tutorials - Tutorials, setup guides, Usenet history, resources
• Newsreaders - Details of most user software and setup guides
• Usenet services - Details each news service provider

General USENET Documentation

• Usenet Primer
• Dear Emily Postnews
• What is USENET?
• What is USENET? A second opinion.
• USENET Software: History and Sources.
• Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about USENET
• Rules for posting to USENET
• Hints on writing style for USENET