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Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups.

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djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) wrote in
news:oEn4F2.17H3@kithrup.com: 

> In article <XnsA69959F562927taustingmail@69.16.179.42>,
> Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy  <taustinca@gmail.com> wrote:
>>Peter Trei <petertrei@gmail.com> wrote in
>>news:171e1190-8435-42be-8128-722a6967e170@googlegroups.com: 
>>
>>> Starmaker (and sometimes others) are putting extra newsgroups
>>> in some of the threads they create. This leads to crossposting
>>> with other groups having different cultures and different
>>> trolls, previously unseen in rasfw. 
>>> 
>>> Consider either editing the Newgroup list, or creating a
>>> rasfw-only thread on the same topic. 
>>> 
>>Or, better yet, ignoring the cross-posting trolls entirely, and
>>use your newsreader to not show stuff cross-posted to more than
>>two groups.
> 
> I have no idea how to do that.  But I've killfiled Starmaker and
> I'm good at ignoring things I don't want to see.  Ads, e.g.
> 
Not all newsreaders support it. All newsreaders do support "acting 
like a grownup," though.

-- 
Terry Austin

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"Terry Austin: like the polio vaccine, only with more asshole."
    -- David Bilek

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If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Peter Trei <petertrei@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 06:20 -0700
  Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 08:50 -0700
    Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-10-06 19:21 +0000
      Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 13:13 -0700
      Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-06 13:56 -0700
        Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 14:10 -0700
  Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-10-06 19:18 +0000
  Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 15:44 -0500
    Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2016-10-06 17:05 -0400
      Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-10-07 04:57 +0000
        Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-07 10:24 -0700
          Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-07 10:27 -0700
  Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-06 14:01 -0700
  Re: If you're seeing 'new' assholes in posts, check the Newsgroups. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-06 17:19 -0700

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