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Article #540855Re: Why all the off-topic posts?
From: wizofwas
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 05:42
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 05:42
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"~misfit~" <misfit61nz@hooya.com.au> wrote in message news:4654d805$1@news2.actrix.gen.nz... > EvilBill wrote: > > ArtDent wrote: > > > On 23-May-2007, nospam <no@spam_me.org> wrote: > > > > > > > Why all the off-topic posts? > > > > > > What off-topic posts? > > > I don't see any off-topic posts. > > > Oh, wait, that is because I set my newsreader to ignore any post > > > that is cross-posted to more than two ng's. :D > > > They are trolls that originally came here because a regular from > > > here was 'fighting' with them in other ng's and either forgot to > > > clear this one or they googled to see that he posted here too. Doesn't > > > matter now since they are here even tho that particular > > > regular is not posting here anymore. > > > There should be a way or three for you to be able to block them. > > > Either killfile them (not a long term solution for nym changers), or > > > tell your reader to ignore posts that include certain ng's (check > > > the trolls headers, you should soon see which I mean), or just > > > ignore anything going to 3 or more groups. > > > > Unfortunately OE doesn't let you ignore a particular NG unless you > > subscribe to it :( Which is really damn stupid IMO. > > And then it doesn't impliment the rule anyway! At least that was my > experience. <shrug> Lol, it didn't for me either. <double shrug> wizofwas
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