Finally had to plonk google gorups.

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Wed Apr 16 11:09:37 EDT 2008


Mike Driscoll wrote:
> On Apr 16, 9:19 am, Grant Edwards <gra... at visi.com> wrote:
>> This morning almost half of c.l.p was spam.  In order to try to
>> not tar both the benign google group users and the malignant
>> ones with the same brush, I've been trying to kill usenet spam
>> with subject patterns.  But that's not a battle you can win, so
>> I broke down and joined all the other people that just killfile
>> everything posted via google.groups.
>>
>> AFAICT, if you're a google groups user your posts are not being
>> seen by many/most experienced (read "non-google-group") users.
>> This is mainly the fault of google who has refused to do
>> anything to stem the flood of span that's being sent via Google
>> Groups.
>>
>> --
>> Grant Edwards                   grante             Yow! I would like to
>>                                   at               urinate in an OVULAR,
>>                                visi.com            porcelain pool --
> 
> Yeah, I noticed that Google Groups has really sucked this week. I'm
> using the Google Groups Killfile for Greasemonkey now and it helps a
> lot. I like Google, but my loyalty only goes to far. This is a
> complete lack of customer service.
> 
Unfortunately this means Google groups users are getting exactly the 
service they are paying for.

regards
  Steve
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