Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

NoOp wrote: On 04/16/2012 06:44 AM, Daniel wrote: Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686 on x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120312 SeaMonkey/2.8 I've just expanded one of my UseNet servers and found that about 35 of the 40-odd groups have one message posted to them (even some groups that I hav

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 04/16/2012 06:44 AM, Daniel wrote: > Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686 on x86_64; rv:11.0) > Gecko/20120312 SeaMonkey/2.8 > > I've just expanded one of my UseNet servers and found that about 35 of > the 40-odd groups have one message posted to them (even some groups that > I hav

Filters not usable on newgroups

Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686 on x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120312 SeaMonkey/2.8 I've just expanded one of my UseNet servers and found that about 35 of the 40-odd groups have one message posted to them (even some groups that I haven't seen a real message posted to in over twelve

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 04/08/2012 01:02 PM, PhillipJones wrote: > NoOp wrote: >> On 04/07/2012 07:21 PM, PhillipJones wrote: >> ... >>> >>> I never was able to get any sort of filter to work even Chris I >>> suggestion. But fortunately Google had a problem come up where it lost >>> its connection USENET for about a we

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

NoOp wrote: On 04/07/2012 07:21 PM, PhillipJones wrote: ... I never was able to get any sort of filter to work even Chris I suggestion. But fortunately Google had a problem come up where it lost its connection USENET for about a week. The people spreading the junk got tired when they discovered

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 04/07/2012 07:21 PM, PhillipJones wrote: ... > > I never was able to get any sort of filter to work even Chris I > suggestion. But fortunately Google had a problem come up where it lost > its connection USENET for about a week. The people spreading the junk > got tired when they discovered o

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Bill Davidsen wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark A

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Daniel wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread i

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: chicagofan wrote: Why can't someone who knows how to filter crossposts, now, tell me how to do it. Making a filter for "From", "Contains", "," . does not work for me. What am I doing wrong? Filtering on the wrong item. You don't want to

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 24/03/2012 22:41, Beauregard T. Shagnasty told the world: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly al

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Bill Davidsen wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Server

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Bill Davidsen wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abu

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less sa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread i

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread i

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread ignore sub thread Not

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread ignore sub thread Not

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I am beginning to believe that Filters don't work on newsgroups. They work for me. Must be trouble is on your end. They work for me too. -- - Rufus ___ support-seamonkey mailing list suppor

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 12-03-26 9:26 PM, PhillipJones wrote: I've set up Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com Message-ID *ends* with googlegroups.com or *is* or *contains* and what happens to: Delete Mark As Read ignore thread ignore sub thread Nothing happens I even

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: > I am beginning to believe that Filters don't work on newsgroups. They work for me. Must be trouble is on your end. -- -bts -This space for rent, but the price is high ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lis

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: chicagofan wrote: Why can't someone who knows how to filter crossposts, now, tell me how to do it. Making a filter for "From", "Contains", "," . does not work for me. What am I doing wrong? Filtering on the wrong item. You don't want to filter on "From" -

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 03/26/2012 11:14 AM, chicagofan wrote: ... > > How do you stop cross-postings in newsgroups now? Commas won't do it > for me. > > I'm using SM 2.8. > bj Comma won't? Applied filter "Crossposts" to message from The Starmaker - Whatever happened to Art Bell? at 03/25/2012 07:15:57 PM marke

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: > Why can't someone who knows how to filter crossposts, now, tell me how > to do it. Making a filter for "From", "Contains", "," . does not > work for me. What am I doing wrong? Filtering on the wrong item. You don't want to filter on "From" -- you want to filter on "News

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-26 2:14 PM, chicagofan wrote: How do you stop cross-postings in newsgroups now? Commas won't do it for me. I'm using SM 2.8. I think in a case like this, it would be very useful to actually see what you're talking about. If you can create a screenshot (see http://

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 12-03-26 2:14 PM, chicagofan wrote: How do you stop cross-postings in newsgroups now? Commas won't do it for me. I'm using SM 2.8. I think in a case like this, it would be very useful to actually see what you're talking about. If you can create a screenshot (see http://support.mozilla.or

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-25 12:07 AM, Rufus wrote: It would be really nice to be able to filter on header information - like Path or IP - to stop a particular bit of spam, but that would require a new feature. 1. When creating a filter, click on the [Subject] drop-down, which should list ot

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Rufus wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all U

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all Usenet spa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: MCBastos wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all Usenet spam. Re

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-25 12:07 AM, Rufus wrote: It would be really nice to be able to filter on header information - like Path or IP - to stop a particular bit of spam, but that would require a new feature. 1. When creating a filter, click on the [Subject] drop-down, which should list ot

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 12-03-25 12:07 AM, Rufus wrote: It would be really nice to be able to filter on header information - like Path or IP - to stop a particular bit of spam, but that would require a new feature. 1. When creating a filter, click on the [Subject] drop-down, which should list other headers to filt

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all Usenet spa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: Rufus wrote: I use "Delete Message". And I never see the headers, nor the message - I can't open them because they simply don't show up. I use the Log to track which ones are being deleted/ignored and tune my filters if any of the keywords I

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >> PhillipJones wrote: >>>I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there >>> might be some legit posting. >> >> No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of >> nearly all Usenet spam. Real people us

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

MCBastos wrote: > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >> PhillipJones wrote: >>> I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there >>> might be some legit posting. >> >> No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of >> nearly all Usenet spam. Real people use Gm

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all Usenet spam. Real people use Gmail and Yahoo addresses, so that

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Interviewed by CNN on 24/03/2012 22:41, Beauregard T. Shagnasty told the world: > PhillipJones wrote: > >> I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there >> might be some legit posting. > > No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly > all Use

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: > I guess I could blacklist gmail.com and yahoo.com problem is there > might be some legit posting. No, you should blacklist (filter out) Google Groups, the source of nearly all Usenet spam. Real people use Gmail and Yahoo addresses, so that is not a good idea. http://tw

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: Rufus wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: Rufus wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Rufus wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that o

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I tu

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the peopl

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Rufus wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sendi

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones schreef: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other did remove the messages like the shou

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: NoOp wrote: On 03/23/2012 04:05 PM, NoOp wrote: On 03/23/2012 03:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the peo

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

NoOp wrote: On 03/23/2012 04:05 PM, NoOp wrote: On 03/23/2012 03:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abus

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less sa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Chris Ilias wrote: On 12-03-23 6:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: This is what I get : http://www.screencast.com/t/wc08FQZZ You have it set to "Match all of the following". It should be set to "Match any of the following". Okay I've set as you said we will see. I'll thank you if it works -- Phil

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less sa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 03/23/2012 04:05 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 03/23/2012 03:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: >> chicagofan wrote: >>> PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other did remove the messages like the should

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 03/23/2012 03:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: > chicagofan wrote: >> PhillipJones wrote: >>> I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps >>> >>> I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that >>> offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. >>> One mor

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

Paul wrote: PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

On 12-03-23 6:01 PM, PhillipJones wrote: This is what I get : http://www.screencast.com/t/wc08FQZZ You have it set to "Match all of the following". It should be set to "Match any of the following". -- Chris Ilias Newsgroup moderator _

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

chicagofan wrote: PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other did remove the messa

Re: Filters not usable on newgroups

PhillipJones wrote: I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other did remove the messages like the should

Filters not usable on newgroups

I've read a specific newsgroup Comp.sys.mac.apps I've setup some filters for certain individual and subjects that offensive. I turned the people sending into abuse for the New Servers. One more or less said "don't Bother me". The other did remove the messages like the should have. So decide