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- Path: sparky!uunet!uunet.ca!xenitec!golem!davidf
- From: davidf@golem.waterloo.on.ca (David J. Fiander)
- Subject: Re: Killfiles
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 22:19:19 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.221919.2856@golem.waterloo.on.ca>
- References: <BzuL9s.CCy@polaris.async.vt.edu> <Bzw598.JzF@zoo.toronto.edu>
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- According to henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer):
- >The relevant line in mine reads:
- >
- >/Serdar Argic/h:j
- >
- >which kills all articles with his name anywhere in the header. If you
- >are really feeling unfriendly, change the "h" to "a" to kill all articles
- >which even mention him (although this will take a bit longer at startup).
-
- I just did that one better. Since all hist postings follow the
- path "...!anatolia.mn.org!zuma!serdar", I just informed my feed
- to change my sys file entry to look like:
-
- golem/anatolia.mn.org:to.golem,\
- ...
-
- Now they won't even take up my disk space (and if Ed catches
- on, he might pass the request upstream).
-
- - David
-