Re: OT- Instructions on How to ignore and Hide Chung's unwanted cross-posted messages in Outlook Express

From: Priscilla H Ballou (phb_at_shell01.TheWorld.com)
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 19:53:48 +0000 (UTC)

In misc.health.diabetes Ignoramus4234 <ignoramus4234@nospam.4234.invalid> wrote:
>In article <cgvnvg$879$4@pcls4.std.com>, Priscilla H Ballou wrote:
>> In misc.health.diabetes Ignoramus4234 <ignoramus4234@nospam.4234.invalid> wrote:
>>>If you use slrn (a great, customizable news reader):
>>>Here's how to ignore a newsgroup that you do not want to see in
>>>crossposts:
>>
>>>[alt.support.*]
>>>Score: =-9999
>>>Xref: soc\.support\.fat-acceptance
>>
>> If you're in a Unix shell account reading news via tin, control-K will get
>> you into the filter routine where you can mark a subject, author, or
>> whatever for killfiling.

>Thanks. I used tin about 10 years ago:) Slrn also lets me do it. I
>press "K", choose S)ubject, F)rom, etc, and killfile that person. That's
>the way I ignore a few dolts. Killfiling by a crossposted newsgroup,
>though, requires manual editing of the Score file.

Oh wait, you're right. No control-K just K. My fingers know how to do
it even if my brain doesn't.

Priscilla



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