Thread: I give up!
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Wayne Boatwright[_4_] Wayne Boatwright[_4_] is offline
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Default I give up!

On Mon 10 Mar 2008 08:52:02p, Blinky the Shark told us...

> Karen AKA Kajikit wrote:
>
>> This group is so overrun with spam nowadays that I can't even find the
>> real messages amongst the dross, no matter how many different
>> kill-filters I make to try and get rid of it. I could ignore it while
>> it was just a small flow, but there's ten times as much 'noise' as
>> 'signal'! Agent doesn't have the ability to filter posts by domain,
>> just by author or subject, so I give up.

>
> Are you filtering GG posts? That's a huge, huge help.
>
> Unfortinately that's more work with Agent than with many other clients,
> because Agent itself can't do it and you have to spoon-feed Agent with
> pre-filtered groups from a local proxy/server that you run on your

machine.
>
> http://improve-usenet.org/ and click Agent in the menu.
>


Nice site, Blinky. Thanks!

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