Steve Walker wrote:
:: In message ,
:: D W writes
:::
::: "Phil L" wrote in message
::: ...
:::: D W wrote:
:::::: How do I enable it? I'm using Windows XP.
::::
:::: open a message from one of the XPosting trolls.
:::: Go to 'message' in OE, block sender.
::::
:::: That's it, whenever they post anything using that address, it
:::: will not appear in your group.
::::
::::
::: Thanks, I was doing that, just wasn't sure If I was right.
::
:: Does OE not allow you to kill crossposts? That gets rid of all the
:: crap, and is immune to the creation of new sock puppets.
::

Unfortunately not, some other newsreaders can be configured to ignore posts
to more than two groups, I can't recall which one's exactly but I think
Mozilla does this and maybe Pan?...sadly I don't think there's a way of
doing it in OE, although I have been wrong in the past!