Re: Bummer...RR to discontinue newgroup service

In article <6bqnjvF3bldtpU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 Victor Martinez <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
> > Why don't they just set up filters?  It's not difficult.  I sub to two

> 
> Because that would require work on their part. Time Warner does not like

> to work for their customers. :-/

So I gathered.

> 
> > Keyword filters work and if they did it right, it'd not filter many of

> > the legit posts.
> 
> I use news.individual.net, it's not free (something ridiculous like 10 
> bucks a year), but it's 99.99% free of bogus posts as well as spam.

I see people complaining of spam all the time and I see very little of 
it. I suspect Giganews has filters in place for that.
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