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From: Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: To All The Micro$oft Fat Mouths
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:55:44 -0500
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rbowman wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

> On Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:38:50 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:
>
>> Sure, but not user-friendly in the least. You can figure out how to
>> configure it through a series of searches on the Internet, but most of
>> what you would want to do can't be done from within the program. Much of
>> it requires you to edit the configuration file and to know, before you
>> start, what patterns to use to get things accomplished. At least in
>> Thunderbird's case, it works without any confusion. It still has that
>> bug that the filters won't work until you unsubscribe and resubscribe to
>> a group, but otherwise it's perfect.
>
> I find it very easy to click on a post, ignore the thread, or put the 
> author in the bozo bin for a period of time. You can also set the cross 
> post count for a group. 

Been using slrn forever. Won't change.

-- 
genlock, n.:
	Why he stays in the bottle.