On 2021-10-01 10:24:38 Patrick Shanahan wrote:
|* Dave Howorth <dave@howorth.org.uk> [10-01-21 11:15]: |> On Fri, 1 Oct 2021 13:29:42 +0200 |> |> "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@telefonica.net> wrote: |> > On 01/10/2021 12.59, Anton Aylward wrote: |> > > On 2021-10-01 06:01, Carlos E. R. wrote: |> > >> On 01/10/2021 11.46, Anton Aylward wrote: |> > >>> On 2021-10-01 05:26, Carlos E. R. wrote: |> > >>>> On 01/10/2021 07.06, J Leslie Turriff wrote: |> > >>>>> On 2021-09-30 17:17:08 Carlos E. R. wrote: |> > >>>> |> > >>>> ... |> > >>>> |> > >>>>> Yes, killfiles is what I was thinking of; but I don't |> > >>>>> understand how to set them up. |> > >>>> |> > >>>> On Thunderbird, Menu "tools", then hit message filters. The top |> > >>>> entry says on what folder it applies; it can be the entire nntp |> > >>>> hierarchy or a |> > >>>> single folder. Ok, then hit "new" to create a filter. Give it a |> > >>>> name. |> > >>>> |> > >>>> There are two main areas: how to trigger the filter and action. |> > >>>> The default selector is "subject", so you could say "subject |> > >>>> contains [IS SPAM]". Then on actions you could move to another |> > >>>> folder, or delete, or kill subthread, tag the email (give it a |> > >>>> different color)... Finally, close the dialog, done. |> > >>> |> > >>> Many, well my own, ISPs or aggregators run SpamAssassin. Perhaps |> > >>> they don't 'kill' but they do rate. The filter can check |> > >>> headers, check for SpamAssassin ratings. or things that begin |> > >>> '**SPAM**'. |> > >> |> > >> Not on Usenet, they do nothing. That's if they even have a server. |> > >> |> > >> And Thunderbird can not run spam filters on the usenet account, |> > >> nor can spamassassin or any tool I know. |> > > |> > > Start with |> > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_(newsreader) |> > > then |> > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Usenet_newsreaders |> > > |> > > Your point being that most 'feeds' are 'raw', unprocessed. Yes, |> > > you can get email like that. Set up your own server, raw. Is |> > > this better security because you have absolute control, because you |> > > ow _exactly_ what pre-and-post processing your email is getting? |> > > What you mail transfer agent is doing? Was Hillary right after all? |> > > Is this better than your ISP? Better than Gmail? |> > |> > Anton, we are not talking of email. |> > |> > |> > The thread is about someone with a @suse address giving a speech at |> > Oslo about SUSE or people at SUSE intending or trying to revive |> > usenet. |> > |> > Focus, please. |> |> Shouldn't this thread all be on some other list? I don't know which, is |> there something like project mail? | |I thought that this list had become the official |what-ever-you-want-to-talk-about list. Has it not. Very difficult to |tell. And next you will be called topic police, and other names. Or be |banned because someone on the bOARD takes exception to you expressing your |paticular thoughts. | |1984.
There is an Off-Topic OpenSUSE list that I subscribed to for a few days, but it's REALLY off-topic. :-( Leslie -- Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.3 x86_64