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   The Doctor to spibou@gmail.com   
   Re: apparently comp.arch, comp.lang.c++,   
   01 Nov 23 03:16:56   
   
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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <7Zt5DHW8FTpPHEedl@bongo-ra.co>,   
   Spiros Bousbouras   wrote:   
   >On Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:32:11 -0500   
   >Lynn McGuire  wrote:   
   >> Apparently comp.arch, comp.lang.c++, and comp.lang.fortran are now read   
   >> only at google groups to stop the spam floods.   
   >   
   >Same as  comp.lang.c  as has been mentioned elsewhere   
   >(  for example). Good. I   
   >wonder how that works. Was some algorithm at googlegroups triggered and   
   >automatically took the measure (or notified a human) or do they have some   
   >employee at Google regularly take a few minutes of their time once per   
   >several weeks to have a short look at googlegroups to see how things are   
   >working ? I will guess the latter because an algorithm would have acted much   
   >sooner.   
      
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