____/ John Bokma on Friday 30 November 2007 20:49 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> By the way, hold s*! This NG has become unreadable with these levels
>> of Google Groups SPAM. It's like every single thread which is spam is
>> marked blue for arriving from that dumpster. It makes AISE unpleasant
>> to read and if Google does nothing about it, then its Do No Evil
>> mantra can be rubbished.
>
> Reporting it to GG works (for me). Or do just like everybody else, filter
> it. I guess Knode can score? I use currently:
>
> [.]
> Score: -9999
> Message-ID: <.*\.googlegroups\.com>
> ~From: markrush@gmail\.com
>
> Which means kill if from googlegroups, except if mark r is using it :-)
>
>> I might add that Google Groups staff is EXTREMELY unresponsive (even
>> when it comes to abuse and endless libel). To be fair, Yahoo seems to
>> be better in that regard.
>
> Yes, in general Google is quite slow with doing something about spam. But
> once you have convinced them they really do their very best.
>
>> Google, what happened to you? You've become so arrogant.
>
> Google has become big, or: yet another company.
>
Among the latest threads (haven't been in AISE for a week or so), only one
among 60 or so threads is not from Google Groups (it's highlighted in blue
using Knode). Almost everything looks like SPAM (a shallow look from above).
It makes AISE almost impractical to read. :-( :-(
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~~ Best of wishes
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