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Article #540856Re: Why all the off-topic posts?
From: ~misfit~
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:36
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:36
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wizofwas wrote: > "~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> Hehee! That makes me feel better. :-) -- Shaun.
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From: "~misfit~" <misfit61nz@hooya.com.au> Newsgroups: alt.games.diablo References: <4654a08a$1_2@nntp2.nac.net> <kY15i.14460$j63.7900@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net> <5bjsbrF2ss605U1@mid.individual.net> <4654d805$1@news2.actrix.gen.nz> <347ac$465525d4$1860f1ad$9008@KNOLOGY.NET> Subject: Re: Why all the off-topic posts? Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 23:36:21 +1200 Lines: 38 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original NNTP-Posting-Host: 202-154-149-198.ubs-dynamic.connections.net.nz X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202-154-149-198.ubs-dynamic.connections.net.nz Message-ID: <4655785d@news2.actrix.gen.nz> X-Trace: news2.actrix.gen.nz 1180006493 202.154.149.198 (24 May 2007 23:34:53 +1200) X-Original-Trace: 24 May 2007 23:34:53 +1200, 202-154-149-198.ubs-dynamic.connections.net.nz X-Authenticated-User: shauns Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!203.109.252.33.MISMATCH!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!news2.actrix.gen.nz!not-for-mail MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit