From: pef@rocketmail.com   
      
   On 1/9/2026 8:04 PM, John Robertson wrote:   
   > On 2026-01-09 12:46 p.m., Paul wrote:   
   >> On 12/30/2025 7:10 PM, John Robertson wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-12-30 11:23 a.m., Paul wrote:   
   >>>> On 12/20/2025 2:57 PM, Tony wrote:   
   >>>>> D B wrote:   
   >>>>>> I have a WPC89 williams pin that I am looking at a Dale   
   >>>>>> PD-16A070-4 plasma   
   >>>>>> display for replacement.   
   >>>>>> There are many more pins on this display and I wonder if this will   
   >>>>>> work as   
   >>>>>> an replacement.   
   >>>>>> I tried it and didn't display correctly with many random segments   
   >>>>>> lit.   
   >>>>>> I am CERTAIN the board works since I removed a weak but working   
   >>>>>> display to   
   >>>>>> test this one.   
   >>>>>> Maybe someone has a spec sheet or knows how to make these displays   
   >>>>>> work   
   >>>>>> correctly?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> I'm the one who ...stupid comment....   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Yay?   
   >>>   
   >>> I block the total idiots on Thunderbird's Usenet reader.   
   >>>   
   >>> If you ignore them they eventually go away, if you 'killfile' (look   
   >>> up the process for your Usenet reader) them, as far as you know they   
   >>> are gone forever!   
   >>>   
   >>> That's a YAY! - in my book.   
   >>>   
   >>> John :-#)#   
   >>>   
   >> John, I use Thunderbird, do you have a writeup on using this killfile?   
   >> Granted most spam is gone now other these random "I'm the one who....."   
   >> Paul   
   >   
   > Hi Paul,   
   >   
   > I'm using news.eternal-september as my news host.   
   >   
   > Got to: Thunderbird/Tools/Message Filters   
   > Select Filters for: news.eternal-september - rec.games.pinball - make   
   > New...   
   > Filter name: (Something you'll recognize), make sure Apply filter when:   
   > Manually Run & Getting New Mail, then tick "match any of the following"   
   > and start filling in any annoyances "From", "contains", "email - such as   
   > 'idealmedstore@gmail.com'"   
   >   
   > Hope that works!   
   >   
   > John :-#)#   
      
   Thank you John! Works Great no more sliced ham!   
      
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