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 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 decided to create filters to mark them read. >>>> >>>> They don't work. Turns out that SeaMonkey sometime or another has >>>> removed the ability to filter news Groups. > > Not so. I just subscribed to that newsgroup & before reading the > headers, I created a filter on your email address. I then clicked on the > newsgroup, loaded 500 headers & marked the others as read. A sample from > my filter log: > > Applied filter "Phillip" to message from PhillipJones > <[email protected]> - Replying to your own message in Mail at > 03/22/2012 07:09:09 AM tagged > > Applied filter "Phillip" to message from PhillipJones > <[email protected]> - Why do most people dislike filthy faggots? at > 03/22/2012 07:16:35 AM tagged > > Applied filter "Phillip" to message from Phillip Jones > <[email protected]> - (offensive title removed) at 03/22/2012 > 08:39:47 AM tagged > > Applied filter "Phillip" to message from Phillip Jones > <[email protected]> - Replying to your own message in Mail at > 03/22/2012 10:21:37 AM tagged > > Keep in mind that NG filters are applied and in effect _after_ you've > created the filter. There is no ability (that I'm aware) the 'Run Now' > in NG's as there is in emails. > > Hint re your list spammer... an easy nuke to that one is to filter on: > X-Complaints-To: [email protected] > (you can also send your complaints there as well)
Sorry forgot another hint - the offensive one also cross posts to multiple groups: Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,rec.music.beatles,alt.support.boy-lovers,alt.sports.baseball.ny-yankees,alt.politics.homosexuality It's quite easy to set up a crosspost filter: Filtername: Crosspost Match all of the following Newsgroups contains , Yep, just filter on the comma. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
