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Re: Why all the off-topic posts?

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From: wizofwas
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 05:42
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"~misfit~" <misfit61nz@hooya.com.au> wrote in message
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> 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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