Re: Endless wrangling

From	Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: Endless wrangling
Date	2021-01-08 11:58 -0700
Message-ID	<i5roa3Fb43oU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On 1/8/2021 8:38 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> On 08/01/2021 15.41, Ken Blake wrote:
>> On 1/8/2021 7:33 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>>> On 08/01/2021 07.42, The Real Bev wrote:
>>>> On 01/07/2021 03:56 PM, Bob F wrote:
>>>>> On 1/7/2021 3:42 PM, The Real Bev wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dead is dead.  The one I really liked has become a flame-fest between
>>>>>> two people who have been at it since 1999.  That used to be just a
>>>>>> subset;  now it's the whole thing.
>>>>>
>>>>> The ski group? I haven't been there in awhile.
>>>>
>>>> 2Buddha and Horvath.  Occasionally someone posts something vaguely
>>>> ski-related, but not often.  The real people moved to facebook or
>>>> disappeared or died.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Can't you just kill those names? In Thunderbird you can easily add a
>>> filter that kills a name 
>> 
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>> 
>>> and every reply. 
>> 
>> 
>> I've seen that posted, and I've tried to do it, but it's never been
>> successful. Can be please be explicit? Exactly how should I do that?
> 
> Ok :-)
> 
> There was a menu for "create filter from message", but I do not see it
> now. So, first right click on the address of the chap you want killfile,
> to copy the address to the clipboard (Both name and address).
> 
> Say "guy <pest.org>".
> 
> click on "Tools" (Main window) then "Message Filters". A small window
> should appear.
> 
> Filters for: comp.mobile.android
> 
> If you want the filter to apply to all groups, then in that line above
> you select the news account, then the top entry, which in my case is
> "usenet".
> 
> Then click "new" (new filter). Invent a name that allows you to remember
> the filter name. Say "guy pest".
> 
> You will see below some tick boxes: you need "Manually run" and "getting
> new mail: filter before junk clasification". Below, select the radio
> button "match any of the following", and on the box below you will see
> two drop lists and an input box. Select "From" "is" and paste "pest.org"
> without the quotes. Then click on the plus symbol at the right to enter
> another rule: "from" "contains" "guy".
> 
> Now look at the next box labeled "Perform these actions. Select on left
> hand drop list "ignore subthread".
> 
> That's it. Click "OK", and you will return to the "message filters"
> window, with a new entry labelled "guy pest". I would click on the
> button named "Filter Log", then "enable filter log".
> 
> You can run this filter now to have effect on the existing messages. You
> will see below "Run selected filters on: comp.mobile.android on
> account". You can select which filters will run above, ticking the
> boxes. And you can change the groups. It does not allow "all". Then
> click on the button "Run Now" and you will see the affected subthreads
> disapear entirely - if the group is big, it can take some time.
> 
> 
> Ah, on the main menu "View", you can select "Threads" and tick "Ignored
> threads" to see them again, while the tick is ticked.


Thanks very much. No time now, but I've printed this out, and I'll try 
again later,




-- 
Ken

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Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 13:19 -0800
  Re: Endless wrangling VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2021-01-07 16:47 -0600
    Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 15:42 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling Bob F <bobnospam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 15:56 -0800
        Re: Endless wrangling Bob F <bobnospam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 16:14 -0800
          Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 22:43 -0800
        Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 22:42 -0800
          Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 15:33 +0100
            Re: Endless wrangling Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-01-08 07:41 -0700
              Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 16:38 +0100
                Re: Endless wrangling Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-01-08 11:58 -0700
            Re: Endless wrangling AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2021-01-08 09:53 -0700
              Re: Endless wrangling Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-01-08 12:04 -0700
                Re: Endless wrangling AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2021-01-08 14:23 -0700
                Re: Endless wrangling philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2021-01-10 13:37 -0600
                Re: Endless wrangling Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-01-10 13:48 -0700
                Re: Endless wrangling philo@novabbs.i2p (philo) - 2021-01-10 21:10 +0000
                Re: Endless wrangling Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-01-11 06:51 -0700
                Re: Endless wrangling philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2021-01-11 08:04 -0600
              Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 22:40 +0100
                Re: Endless wrangling AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2021-01-08 16:00 -0700
              Re: Endless wrangling Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2021-01-08 22:38 +0000
                Re: Endless wrangling AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2021-01-08 16:21 -0700
            Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-08 09:22 -0800
              Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 22:47 +0100
            Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 11:39 -0800
    Re: Endless wrangling Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2021-01-07 23:42 +0000
  Re: Endless wrangling Joerg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.ch> - 2021-01-08 08:10 +0100
    Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-07 23:22 -0800
    Re: Endless wrangling "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2021-01-08 08:23 -0500
      Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 11:37 -0800
        Re: Endless wrangling KenW                                        <ken1943@invalid.net> - 2021-01-08 13:13 -0700
  Re: Endless wrangling Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 14:33 +0000
    Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 11:20 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-10 11:03 +0000
        Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-10 10:41 -0800
  Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-08 09:08 -0800
    Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-08 13:31 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 22:54 +0100
        Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-08 14:04 -0800
          Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-08 23:20 +0100
            Re: Endless wrangling Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2021-01-11 16:34 +0000
              Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-11 23:25 +0100
        Re: Endless wrangling Bob F <bobnospam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 15:47 -0800
          Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 01:31 +0000
          Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-09 08:57 -0800
            Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 21:15 +0000
            Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-09 23:36 +0100
            Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-09 20:52 -0800
              Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-10 12:36 +0100
          Re: Endless wrangling Joerg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.ch> - 2021-01-10 09:36 +0100
            Re: Endless wrangling Bob F <bobnospam@gmail.com> - 2021-01-25 06:39 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 01:22 +0000
  Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-08 12:48 -0800
    Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 20:37 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2021-01-08 23:55 -0600
      Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 06:44 +0000
      Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-09 08:45 -0800
        Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 21:20 +0000
  Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 01:29 +0000
    Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 03:34 +0000
    Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-08 21:37 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2021-01-09 06:46 +0000
  Re: Endless wrangling "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2021-01-11 21:51 +0100
    Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-11 14:05 -0800
      Re: Endless wrangling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2021-01-11 23:26 +0100
      Re: Endless wrangling Joerg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.ch> - 2021-01-12 03:47 +0100
      Re: Endless wrangling Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2021-01-12 13:19 +0000
        Re: Endless wrangling sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2021-01-12 08:27 -0800
          Re: Endless wrangling Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2021-01-12 19:02 +0000
          Re: Endless wrangling The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2021-01-12 20:24 -0800

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