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Re: Crossposting can be good [was: Re: Valley-girl speech]
Charles Riggs (chriggs@éircom.net) 2005/05/13 08:40

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Subject: Re: Crossposting can be good [was: Re: Valley-girl speech]
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On Fri, 13 May 2005 13:05:48 +0100, Chris Croughton
<chris@keristor.net> wrote:

>On Fri, 13 May 2005 05:35:16 -0400, meirman
>   <meirman@invalid.com> wrote:

>> A real newsreader like Agent and Free Agent has an Ignore key or some
>> other key that will keep future posts to a thread from even showing
>> up, if one doesn't want them.
>
>How do you say "I don't want to read bits cross-posted to another
>newsgroup and off-topic, but I do want to read the bits which are
>on-topic later in the newsgroup I read" without having access to an AI?

How do I compose a filter that excludes all bits of posts it knows
I'll find uninteresting, leaving the bits of all posts it knows I
will, that's what I'd like to know?
--
Charles Riggs

There are no accented letters in my email address

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