In article .net>,
Blinky the Shark > wrote:

> Dave W wrote:
>
<snip>
> > Well, I'm going to "un-kill-filter" gmail. When I checked in on RFC this
> > morning there were 700 articles, 326 of which were killed! Pretty
> > extreme I'd say! (Not all the killed files were gmail files, I'm sure.)
> >
> > Anyway, thanks for the clue re. gmail's improved behavior. I'll put away
> > the shotgun and see what happens. I checked newswatcher's on line
> > documentation and saw a comment which implied that you can 'pass'
> > favored names through a kill filter. But it may take time for me to find
> > out how to do it and right now I'm hard pressed to read the manual for
> > my new programmable thermostat so it can turn on the heat when the
> > weather changes. (God, I hate reading manuals, documentation, and such!)
>
> Some people confuse "gmail posts" with posts coming from Google Groups.
> Not the same thing. See my sig for clues.

Yes. I left my Google Groups kill filter in place and removed the gmail
filter. This morning's count: 323 articles, 87 killed. Still pretty
extreme. I'll check the clues in your sig.

Thanks Blinky,
Dave W.