This article is from the Roxette FAQ, by Colin Grace cmgrace@ozemail.com.au with numerous contributions by others.
Usenet spreads by connections between computers. People own those
computers and connections. They have a legitimate right to decide
which newsgroups to carry. Many sites do not carry groups of a certain
type. Some sites even exclude all alt.* groups. However, most system
administrators will carry a group if you ask them friendly. Therefore,
if your site does not carry "alt.music.roxette", then you should email
your Internet Service Provider (ISP) with your request.
 
Continue to: