On Fri 18 Feb 2005 12:06:23p, sunrat wrote in rec.food.cooking:
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:48:11 -0600, "jmcquown" >
> wrote:
>> ravinwulf wrote:
>> > Please stop crossposting your threads flaming that Chung guy. Thanks.
>
>> He's been asked to many times before (by me, for one). I've just set
>> up a news rule in OE to delete anything with the word "Chung" in the
>> subject.
>
> Good idea. I have, until recently, had Bob in my "watch" file because
> of his knowledgeable posts and great writing. I don't want to killfile
> him over this, but it *is* tempting.
>
>> I'd hate to have to killfile Bob (this one) as he sometimes offers
>> helpful cooking advice. But if this doesn't work I'll resort to doing
>> so. (sigh)
>
> Most people in my killfile are there because of an inability/refusal to
> trim their posts, or for whining about their rights to top-post. Since
> these people are unlikely to educate themselves or learn manners,
> they'll stay there.
>
> That said, there are exceptions. When Bob was on his Sheldon-bashing
> jag, he went into the killfile for a week or two. When un-killfiled, he
> was still at it, so back he went for awhile. I guess what we need is a
> smart killfile that tells us when this crap stops. 
>
>> Jill
>
> (yet another) Nancy
It's sometimes better to eliminate posts by topic content than by poster,
as the poster might write on many different levels, some of which you'd
want to read.
Wayne