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Re: Filtering Eejits

From "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: Filtering Eejits
Date 2026-07-12 13:49 +0200
Organization XXII
Message-ID <nbhdalFatfiU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <5cf7247a52dnews@triffid.co.uk>

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On Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:25:41 +0100, Dnews wrote:

> It's happening more and more these days, an Eejit(s) who posts to the
> Firefox newsgroup, has a whole list of other Eejit addresses in the header
> so that it also posts the same Eejit stuff to the Thunderbird newsgroup
> etc, relevant or not.
> 
> I don't want to waste what little life I have left after reading something
> in Firefox, to find it repeated when I read the Tb newsgroup.
> 
> Aside from completely quitting the Tb newsgroup, is there a simple way,
> maybe a filter to eliminate these Eejits from my sight?

You could teach these people how to quote:
<https://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote2.html#ss2.1>

You could use a newsreader that can create filters based posting's
lines, but I think this will only if you retrieve the full body and not
only headers.

There's newsreaders that can be set up to ignore quotes.

Several newsreaders can use Space to scroll down faster.

...

-- 
s|b

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Filtering Eejits Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 09:25 +0100
  Re: Filtering Eejits Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-07-12 08:29 +0000
  Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-12 11:16 +0200
    Re: Filtering Eejits "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2026-07-12 04:07 -0700
      Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-12 14:01 +0200
        Re: Filtering Eejits Dave <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 21:01 +0100
          Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-12 23:02 +0200
            Re: Filtering Eejits "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-07-12 21:51 +0000
              Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 07:40 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-07-13 06:04 +0000
                Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 08:17 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-07-13 09:00 +0000
                Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 12:20 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-13 18:02 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-13 19:32 +0100
                Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 21:35 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-07-13 18:36 +0000
                Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 21:32 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-13 21:49 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-13 23:07 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-14 16:32 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-14 19:39 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-14 19:55 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-14 20:08 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-07-28 23:02 +0000
                Re: Filtering Eejit Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-14 12:52 -0700
                Re: Filtering Eejit "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-14 23:15 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-14 15:53 -0700
                Re: Filtering Eejit Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-07-15 21:00 +1000
                Re: Filtering Eejit "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-15 13:37 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-15 08:44 -0700
                Re: Filtering Eejit dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-07-15 18:13 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-15 10:06 -0700
                Re: Filtering Eejit "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-15 20:59 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejit "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-15 17:35 +0200
                Re: Filtering Eejits Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-14 07:45 +0100
          Re: Filtering Eejits "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-12 23:10 +0200
      Re: Filtering Eejits Mr Xi Ji Ping <ping@china.cn> - 2026-07-12 17:15 +0100
  Re: Filtering Eejits "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-12 13:49 +0200
  Re: Filtering Eejits "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-12 14:13 +0200
    Re: Filtering Eejits dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-07-12 19:21 +0200
      Re: Filtering Eejits "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-12 22:20 +0200
  Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2026-07-12 21:00 +0800
    Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-12 21:05 +0100
      Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-07-13 02:53 +0000
        Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-13 12:03 +0100
      Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2026-07-14 01:26 +0800
        Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2026-07-13 18:50 +0000
          Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Jack Lemmon <Jack.Lemmon@invalid.invalid> - 2026-07-14 07:00 +0100
        Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-14 08:13 +0100
          Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-07-14 21:19 +1000
          Re: Filtering Eejits <-- Islam? Muslim? Holy Curse? R Daneel Olivaw <Danni@hyperspace.vogon.gov.invalid> - 2026-07-29 14:55 +0200
  Re: Filtering Eejits "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2026-07-12 21:02 +0800

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