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Re: OT: usenet reader software

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Date 2014-07-19 17:02 +1000
Subject Re: OT: usenet reader software
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.12032.1405753763.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>:
>
>> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> wrote:
>>> Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
>>>> overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
>>>
>>> Well, here you are at <URL: news:comp.lang.python>, in the middle of
>>> all that noise.
>>
>> Or at python-list@python.org - a lot of the newsgroup spam simply
>> doesn't make it across the bridge.
>
> Spam? What spam?
>
> There's a lot of hot air but I have yet to encounter spam.

That means you have good filtering. There are several levels of spam
filtering happening. Fortunately, they do a pretty good job of
catching most of it; I occasionally see junk mail on the list, but
most of it gets caught and discarded.

ChrisA

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Re: OT: usenet reader software Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-07-19 07:28 +0200
  Re: OT: usenet reader software Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-19 09:10 +0300
    Re: OT: usenet reader software Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-19 16:20 +1000
      Re: OT: usenet reader software Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-19 09:51 +0300
        Re: OT: usenet reader software Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-19 17:02 +1000
          Re: OT: usenet reader software Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-19 10:32 +0300
            Re: OT: usenet reader software Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-19 17:40 +1000
              Re: OT: usenet reader software Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-19 10:54 +0300
    Re: OT: usenet reader software Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2014-07-22 18:22 +0300
      Re: OT: usenet reader software Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-07-22 18:09 +0200

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