At 05:21 PM 12/21/00 -0800, you wrote:
>What is the different between filter.dat & "reject article" in newsfeed.conf ?
>
>Are they the same performance?
No, filter.dat is exceedingly efficient, reject article is exceedingly
inefficient.
There is another subtle difference, the reject/accept rules are aplied in order
and the first match stops further processing so they are not always
interchangeable.
Always use filter.dat if you possibly can instead.
ChrisP.
