Re: Killfile:
From: Michael Llaneza <maserati@e...>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 01:57:13 -0700
Subject: Re: Killfile:
I find killfiles best on threads that get out of hand. I haven't had to
do it recently, but there is the occaisonal topic, usually SG2, that is
on-topic, but doesn't interest me in the elast. That gets routed to
/dev/null.
Alan and Carmel Brain wrote:
>From: "Allan Goodall" <agoodall@att.net>
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>>Oh, and the standard way of telling someone you have killfiled them is
to
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>send
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>>them a message with the term "*plonk*" in it. That's the sound of them
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>hitting
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>>the bottom of your "kill file". As in, "Welcome to my kill file, twit.
>>*plonk*"
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>I really rarely use killfiles. It essentially means "The originator or
topic
>is
>so totally useless that there is zero chance they could ever contain
>anything
>even remotely worthwhile."
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>I've used it a lot on rec.games.miniatures.warhammer but I don't recall
ever
>using it elsewhere: almost nobody is so obnoxious as to be condemned
without
>trial.
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