From: Mark Elston <m.elston@advantest-ard.com>
Subject: Re: Subject Namimg Convention anyone?
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 19:27:57 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Xns94E57ED533486melstonadvantestardc@216.168.3.44> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 409FB039.6060301@yahoo.com
Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> wrote in news:409FB039.6060301
@yahoo.com:
> Mark Elston wrote:
> > OK. I'm starting to get annoyed with the SPAM starting to show up in
> > this newsgroup. Since this is an unmoderated group could we all agree
> > to use a naming convention for posting to allow us to easily weed out
> > the wheat from the chaff?
> > ...
>
> There is already a convention:
>
> Subject: foo.el
> Subject: foo.el 1.2
> Subject: foo.el 1.2 --- Frobnicate oedipal ouvre, with font-lock support
>
OK. Yeah, I knew that but I was really looking for something a little
more amenable to automation. I suppose this is easy enough to recognize
by sight but is a little harder to describe in a filter file (I use XNews).
Sorry for the original rant but when more than 50% of the messages in the
newsgroup are spam I get a little testy.
Mark
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[not found] <Xns94E554EA25A02melstonadvantestardc@216.168.3.44>
2004-05-10 16:39 ` Subject Namimg Convention anyone? Kevin Rodgers
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2004-05-10 19:27 ` Mark Elston [this message]
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