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notbob
 
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On 2004-12-18, Dave W. > wrote:

> You are supposed to be able to get rid of crossposts with something like:
> Kill if Xref contains "[^ ]+,[^ ]+,[^ ]+"
> Whatever that means. In any case, it doesn't work for me.


Try Kill if Xref contains ":*.*:"

Since crossposts require an extra colon between other newsgroups, this
might work.

> I have, though, apparently wiped out a slew of garbage from rfc with:
> Kill if Xref contains sci.med.cardiology
>
> All the Chung garbage is gone.


Yep. That's because he always includes that one group. See if just the word
cardiology works. It does on mine.

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