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Re: Skip filter not filtering .robotics.
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Tue, 28 Mar 2000 00:41:06 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
I've elected to not receive messages from lugnet.robotics.*, but I'm seeing
them on the main page.  Here's my filter string:

-.market. +.off-topic. +.admin. -.loc. +.loc.us.ut. +.loc.us.tx.dfw
-.robotics.

Is the extra '.' at the end to blame? I don't think "-.robotics." would filter
out "lugnet.robotics".

Richard



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  Re: Skip filter not filtering .robotics.
 
(...) Oops. That's it. Slap me with a slinered ruler. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Skip filter not filtering .robotics.
 
(...) That would cause a problem -- yes. Jeremy, what does the page (URL) w.r.t. robotics in the left column under "Results and Effects"? --Todd p.s. If a message is posted to .robotics and also crossposted to a group that you don't have filtered (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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  Skip filter not filtering .robotics.
 
I've elected to not receive messages from lugnet.robotics.*, but I'm seeing them on the main page. Here's my filter string: -.market. +.off-topic. +.admin. -.loc. +.loc.us.ut. +.loc.us.tx.dfw -.robotics. I don't see any messages from .loc. or (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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