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Posted by Blinky the Shark on 08/04/07 05:49
Neredbojias wrote:
> Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 03:00:41
> GMT cwdjrxyz scribed:
>
>> It is good to have more than one newsreader, as most I have seen have
>> problems from time to time. Google groups requires no sign up just to
>> read. To post there, about all you need is an email address that is
>> working at the moment so they can confirm you have an address. After
>> you are signed up you can delete the email address or set to dump all
>> incoming mail to avoid spam if you wish. Even if you like to use all
>> of the fancy filtering, etc that some news readers have, Google is a
>> good backup and alone it serves the needs of many. Your posting name
>> is unusual enough that there is a good chance that it is not taken on
>> Google or most newsreaders. Thus, if you can use the same name, many
>> would not notice if you are posting on your backup reader unless they
>> examined the headers.
>
> You speak the truth but I can't seem to get used to the gg article layout.
> However, it's nice to have it as a backup.
Luckly, kill filters *do* examine the headers.
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Blinky RLU 297263
Killing all posts from Google Groups.
Except in Thunderbird, which can't filter that well.
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