Re: Filters for newsgroups...

[Brian Heinrich]

On 18 Oct 2002, it is alleged that Ron Hunter sauntered in to
netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:

davin8tor wrote:

OK - maybe I'm not posing the question properly...

Is it possible to apply filters to newsgroups so that I may block
myself from seeing posts from certain users. I have successfully
created filters for my email accounts but if I try to create one for my
news account I find that it is not avilable in the pulldown list under "Filters for:"

Anyone have any ideas?

Not yet implemented. No timeframe I have ever seen for adding this
feature.

No, but I'm sure if JTT-GT, JTK, Bundy, and . . . umm . . . there was another guy, too, were all to start spamming the NGs/lists, it would be implemented /damned/ quick. ;-)

Anyway, the bug on this is <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17483>.

/b.

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