Re: OT: My thoughts are with you

Maybe that's why Google Groups is so friendly to spammers - they block
the spam from reaching their own users, even though Google Groups seems
to be the most frequently used newsgroups server for posting spam to the
rest of Usenet.
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"Martin Jensen" <hawkeye96@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:YvydnZ_k9-2SY1LVnZ2dnUVZ_h2dnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Jerry, I use Outlook Express to handle my newsgroups through 
> <groups.google.com>.  It keeps track of all messages read (non-bold
type) 
> and unread (bold type).  To make the messages easier to read, Google up 
> "OE Quote-fix" and install it; make a desktop or task-bar icon of OE
with 
> Quote-fix installed, and use that to start OE every time.  Works great! 
I 
> have had no spam as a result of using Google Groups.
>
> Martin Jensen
>
> Jerry Avins wrote:
>> On Sep 16, 11:14 am, Rune Allnor <all...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> On 16 Sep, 16:57, Jerry Avins <j...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My ISP no longer provides news feeds, and I switched to Tera News. I
>>>> find that I read but posts don't show up. I hope it gets worked out
>>>> soon.
>>>
>>> There is always groups.google.com. The downside is that you need
>>> a valid email address to register, and you can't scramble that
>>> address in post headers.
>>>
>>> Rune
>>
>> I posted that (and this) via Google, but I find it too hard to follow
>> a thread here. It doesn't keep track of what I've already read.
>>
>> Jerry
>