Re: O.T. I'm blocking all Google Groups posts from now on.
de »Q« 05/15/2006 10:42
John Corliss <jcorliss@fake.invalid> wrote in
<news:126hk7jmi5vohff@corp.supernews.com>:
> Ivan, I figured out what it was. I did like the NewsProxy F.A.Q.
> recommended and asked my ISP for the news-server's overview fields
> they use. They sent them to me, and the header field I was using
> to filter out Google isn't among them. The program works I
> suppose, but because none of the fields my ISP uses for overview
> are anything I can use, I will be unable to filter out Google
> posts unless they add an overview field I can use.
I thought NewsProxy 1.2x could filter on non-XOVER headers by using the
XHDR command to get them.
Anyway, Message-ID is almost certainly in your server's XOVER data, and
you can use that to filter Google Groups posts; kill anything with
googlegroups.com in the MID.