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Mighty Mouse

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Nov 26, 2023, 9:08:37 PM11/26/23
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Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> Noddy <m...@home.com> wrote:
>> On 26/11/2023 2:53 pm, Mighty Mouse wrote:
>>> I often get 'article not found' on your posts, as I have on the two you
>>> posted today. I guess it's because news.individual.net doesn't carry
>>> them, but that doesn't explain why some appear. ??
>> I know Eternal.September has been playing up for some time, and I know
>> that I don't see all the posts that go on here, but no idea if that's
>> what's affecting you.
> Various newsgroups have been getting flooded with thousands of spam
> messages posted with Google Groups, which is what Jonz uses.
> Eternal September, among others, are running spam filters that
> are likely to be extra suspicious of any GG posts. Individual.net
> is likely also doing that and hence some posts from Jonz are
> probably being deleted as spam by mistake.
>
> Ausics is now just blocking all Google Groups posts, hence the
> note in my sig.
>

thanks for that! jonz.. why don't you use a commercial newsreader? they
don't cost much.

https://news.individual.net/overview.php

10 euro a year

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Have a nice day!..

Petzl

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Nov 26, 2023, 11:25:50 PM11/26/23
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On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:08:30 +1100, Mighty Mouse <me...@pussie.com>
wrote:
I use Individual.net. not recently seeing jonz. or even me. when I
post on "Google Groups", Google does not seem interested is dealing
with idiot obvious flooding. Like the nut "corella".
A "White list" needs creating to override a/the black one.
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Petzl
There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true;
the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
- Soren Kierkegaard

jonz

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Dec 9, 2023, 7:41:29 PM12/9/23
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I`ve reinstated Eternal_September, which *seems* to be O/K. Using
current Thunderbird, (not so good). Which version are others using with
E/S?.

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