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Alt.sex

The creation (c. 1988) of the Usenet newsgroup alt.sex is probably due to the Usenet Backbone cabal. Originally due and voted to be assigned rec.sex, it was the cabal's insistence that got it titled alt.sex.

At the time of this writing, alt.sex features 20 sub-groups.

External links

• alt.sex Newsgroup FAQs
• The Typo That Changed The Internet
• Sex-Wizards -- Sexual issues of a technical nature—The mailing list that is the successor to alt.sex.wizards, which was the successor newsgroup to alt.sex.

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