These are virtual groups of people who exist only within the
dimension of the Net. These people live normal lives outside the
Internet, but many of them believe that life beyond the vast expanses,
available to them at their PC terminal, is slow moving and dull
in comparison to the worlds at their fingertips. The Well being
one of these communities which has existed for some time.
Cyberpunk and Related Newsgroups
Here is a list of cyberpunk and related newsgroups. A longer
list of more or less related newsgroups can be found here.
Note: Groups are available only if your site carries them! Group
descriptions are not strict, and most newsgroups are full of spam
and junk nowadays anyway. Be aware. alt.cyberpunk, alt.cyberpunk.movement,
alt.2600.moderated and alt.wired are usually worth of observing,
others may be most useful only in earning $$$EASY MONEY$$$...
- alt.2600.* Hierarchy
- List of hacker/cracker newsgroups related to 2600 Magazine.
- alt.culture.internet
- The culture(s) of the Net.
- alt.cyberpunk.* Hierarchy
- List of cyberpunk newsgroups under alt.cyberpunk.
- alt.cyberspace
- Cyberspace and how it should work.
- alt.cyb-sys
- Cybernetics and systems.
- alt.hackers
- Descriptions of projects currently under development.
- alt.hackers.malicious
- Bad hackers...
- alt.industrial
- Industrial culture, etc.
- alt.life.internet
- Net living.
- alt.music.techno and alt.rave
- Techno-culture: music, dancing, drugs, dancing, etc.
- alt.wired
- Wired
Magazine related newsgroup.
- sci.virtual-worlds
- About 3D virtual worlds and other cyberspace constructions.