View Single Post
  #24 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Dave Smith[_1_] Dave Smith[_1_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 35,884
Default Thunderbird filters?

On 2020-11-23 8:31 p.m., cshenk wrote:
> On 11/23/2020 8:13 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2020-11-23 7:45 p.m., cshenk wrote:
>>> On 11/23/2020 7:22 PM, Bryan Simmons wrote:

>>
>>>>> I plan to ban aioe.org. I don't have much else filtered out. Right
>>>>> now, just matching up stuff in TB.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OK, I get that, since an imposter is posting under your name, but that
>>>> won't stop others from replying.
>>>>
>>>> --Bryan
>>>>
>>>
>>> At least I won't see them anymore and that's good enough. We had a
>>> bunch of people responding to him last week, including I think John
>>> Kuthe.
>>>
>>> Basically I don't want to waste my fime filtering them out and hey,
>>> playing with a new software appeals to me. I still have xananews
>>> running in tandem.

>>
>> Sometimes it gets to the point where you have to filter some users
>> because so many of their posts are just needling people you may
>> already have filtered.Â* I have a few in mine because they are only
>> here to hassle Kuthe.Â*Â* That is how Ofeelme got to be one of the first
>> to go in my filter. I had filtered Peter Lucas because he was
>> exceptionally offensive and profane. Then she would reply to every
>> single post form Lucas, quote the entire post, sometimes more than 100
>> lines of text, and then add a clueless comment at the end saying that
>> his post was offensive.Â* When I told her I would filter her if she
>> kept doing that I would filter her too. Then she whined that I can't
>> tell who can reply to. She was right. She can post to whoever she
>> wants, but she ended up in the filter with her Lucas.

>
> Actually Peter Lucas was a real person and quite nice.Â* He had someone
> playing the same game as pud stain.Â* He's long gone now of the stomach
> cancer I am sure.


I don't remember there being anything but bile and idiocy from him.
Never the less, it was more about the way the Scottish nitwit was
compusliely responding to all of those offense posts, quoting the entire
text only to add the same sort of stupid comment about it being offensive.