X-Received: by 2002:a05:6000:1889:: with SMTP id a9mr4715074wri.141.1625217749299; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 02:22:29 -0700 (PDT) Path: ...!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!news.mixmin.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.karotte.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "wibble@bibble.com.invalid" Newsgroups: alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent Subject: Re: Gibberish posts Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:04:42 +0100 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: individual.net kQj3jnuVGhQbEF0rZR5GfgW+1GMqw1Qe/570iiVlXTzEQ1eGc= Cancel-Lock: sha1:R4q5KiLY9Donh3HFVmyeMFYhOng= User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Hamster/2.1.0.11 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bytes: 1538 On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:43:54 -0700, BorkedBorg@13of9.com wrote: >For some time Agent was successfully filtering out all the zero-line gibberish >posts but recently something has changed. I am now getting the latest bunch >on several groups I read, dozens per day. I expect the gibberish has changed >so that existing filters can't detect them but I don't have the smarts to >figure out exactly what that is. Can anyone offer an updated filter? > >Thanks! +1 A lot have exactly 6003 lines, although I haven't been able to figure out how to filter on message size in Agent.