Are spams on comp.lang.python a major nuisance?

[George Sakkis]

On Sep 26, 9:30 pm, Grant Edwards <gra... at visi.com> wrote:

> On 2008-09-26, nntpman68 <news1... at free.fr> wrote:
>
> > Hm,
>
> > I guess you just filter mailing lists and can do nothing about the
> > newsgroup if I'm fetching via the nntp server of my ISP itself, right?
>
> I read the group via NNTP, and I find that blocking all
> articles posted from google.groups gets rid of all of the spam.

... along with a far from trivial (I guess) percentage of non-spam,
such as this post.

And-nothing-of-value-was-lost'ly yrs,
George