Re: Way to eliminate nutcases from newsfeed

Gary Cruse (gcruse@ix.netcom.com(Gary)
4 Dec 1996 10:14:40 GMT

Not with Free Agent. Try the pay-for
version of Agent, though, and you can
use filters.

In <581tqc$ems@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> pdeitik@bcm.tmc.edu (Philip
Deitiker) writes:
>
>ndickover@ver.lld.com (Noel Dickover) wrote:
>
>>I just started playing around with a new newsgroup reader
(Microplanet
>>Gravity), and it allows me to put "rules" in place. For instance, I
put
>>in a rule that says "If "Conrad" appears in the "From" section,
remove
>>from list. Theoretically, this could say "Whitaker" or anyone else.

>>This has made my newsreading immensely more pleasurable, and No, I'm
not
>>connected with the company. I just recently downloaded a 30 trail
copy
>>from their website.
>
>>You can also set it to remove news messages with words like "coal"
in
>>the subject area.
>
>>Just trying to help
>
>Does anyone know how to do this with Free Agent?
>
>Philip
>

-- 
Gary

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