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|    Message 98,518 of 99,700    |
|    David to JE Corbett    |
|    Re: Group SPAM    |
|    03 Dec 23 17:29:24    |
      From: d04108200@gmail.com              On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 5:11:22 PM UTC-8, JE Corbett wrote:       > On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 6:00:22 PM UTC-5, BT George wrote:       > > Well whether those of you who have Newsreaders can see it or not, Google       Groups now shows more SPAM (COMPLETELY unrelated to the assassination) than       content that is. Is anyone else having this problem with a New Reader or is it       solely a Google Groups        issue.        > >        > > At any rate, since Google Groups allows neither blocking nor filtering,       its so bad I need to find a cheap alternative as this it is now becoming       difficult to find legit content from advertising if possible.       > I brought this up about a week ago and Giltardo blamed me for bringing       attention to it. He thinks we wouldn't have all this        > spam if I had ignored it. Giltardo is not very good at figuring things out.        >        > I have Google Groups so I can't answer whether it is unique to those using       Google. I am curious as to why this has just        > recently become a problem. What has changed that has suddenly brought all       this spam. The other unmoderated group I        > participate in isn't subject to the spam. We do have one or more assholes       who just swamp post with pages and pages of        > irrelevant posts, always with a different name. The most prolific poster       usually has an anti-Semitic rant.              suck-it-up ya Pussy, its called free speech... fookin' nutters              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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