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Article #24Re: Istead of junk!
From: Joseph Malcolm
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 16:01
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 16:01
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In article <1992Oct24.205150.17790@netcom.com> mikey@netcom.com (Mike Pechner) writes: >What are the thoughts of putting a line in the active file that >rejects articles from groups you know you do not want to >have. > >Add a line in active and make the group type "x". Articles >posted to these groups go to dev/null instead of clogging junk. > alt.dont.want 000000 0000000 x I do this all the time. It does, however, have the additional side effect that you won't propagate the article in question. -- Joseph Malcolm jmalcolm@sura.net SURAnet Operations +1 301 982 4600
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Newsgroups: news.admin Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!jmalcolm From: jmalcolm@sura.net (Joseph Malcolm) Subject: Re: Istead of junk! Message-ID: <1992Oct29.160127.2252@sura.net> Sender: news@sura.net (USENET News System) Organization: SURAnet, College Park, MD, USA, NA, Earth, Milky Way References: <1992Oct24.205150.17790@netcom.com> Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 16:01:27 GMT Lines: 15