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Re: Killfiling Spam

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From: Zenin
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 00:00
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The Renaissance Man <alaric@babylon5.babcom.com> wrote:
	>snip<
: Actually, I just finished my Suck patch, and in preliminary testing it 
: appears to be working.  I can now tell my news system to simply not 
: download any message crossposted to more than N groups (currently set to 
: 10, and will be reduced if necessary).

	Does this also check for real spams?  -eg, the same message posted
	(not just cross-posted) to many groups?  They are the real problem
	as they are harder to spot & destory.  And they eat up FAR more
	drive space/bandwidth.
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From: Zenin <zenin@best.com>
Subject: Re: Killfiling Spam
Date: 1996/03/17
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