how to read in the newsreader
Chris Green
cl at isbd.net
Mon Oct 16 03:57:18 EDT 2017
Michael Torrie <torriem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/15/2017 08:50 PM, Andrew Z wrote:
> > Gents,
> > how do i get this group in a newsreader? The digest i'm getting is not
> > workable for me - i can't reply , can only read the replies from the
> > members of the group. Or. maybe, it shouldn't be a news reader....
> > please advise..
> >
> > P.S. Oh the comp.lang.python is a nightmare because of spam...
>
> Regardless of what usenet reader you use, com.lang.python will have the
> same spam everywhere. So maybe reading via usenet isn't that useful anyway.
>
The mostly very silly spam is trivial to filter with some very simple
rules, most newsreaders have easy ways to specify subjects and/or
senders to ignore. I have (I think) just three or four rules that
eliminate just about all the junk.
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Chris Green
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