Group: news.software.readers
From: Blinky the Shark
Date: Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [XPN] Kill file this

Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:
> In < @ >, on 08/30/2007 at
> 12:59 AM, Blinky the Shark < @ > said:
>
>>Well, if it's *all* troll and anti-troll noise, it makes sense in that
>>case. I just don't think that GGers should be empowered to kill every
>>subthread they create when they jump in.

...in *general*.

> They aren't empowered to kill the subthread they create; I'm empowered

They are if their MIDs are used indiscriminately for References
filtering.

> to ignore them.

The issue is the collateral damage.

> The new subthread is still visible to those who chose to read it. IAC,

No kidding? I thought you were setting *everyone's* filters.

> the filter proposed by Mike also uses References.
>
> Now, clearly my filter criteria are not suitable to your expressed
> needs, but that's a separate issue.

No shit.


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