Lee wrote:
> Tr. wrote:
>> FTR wrote:
>>> How can I filter the Tramp troll? I use Thunderbird , latest version,
>>> and don't see many possibilities.
>>>
>>
>> Took me a while to find. On a PC:
>> C:Documents and Settings--name--Application
>> DataThunderbirdProfiles--random number--.defaultNewsnews.provider
>> find
>> alt.comp.freeware.dat
>>
>> Close Thunderbird.
>>
>> Open the .dat file (I use jujuedit)
>>
>> Add this:
>> version="8"
>> logging="no"
>> name="Tramp"
>> enabled="yes"
>> type="4"
>> action="Mark read"
>> action="Delete"
>> action="Ignore thread"
>> condition="OR (from,is,Tramp)"
>>
>> Repeat the block for as many others as needed from this ng.
>> Save the file.
>> It will not filter against what you have already got but it will stop
>> the rest. If you want to see none, unsubscribe, clear the folder where
>> the .dat file is (keeping the .dat) of the ng .msf file then redownload.
>>
>> Worksforme :)
>>
>> .
> It's a lot simpler than that
> Tools, Messsage Filters and fill in the blanks
> Regards
> Lee
>
in TB for news groups you can filter for From, Subject, Date. that's it.
So what more can you do in fiiling in the blanks?