Message from discussion OT: Highly undesirable postings

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Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:09:30 +0000
From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelati...@hotmail.com>
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Robert Baer wrote:

>    How in the #$)#$))%^@)#$#(!*&@#!$) can these XXX rated and fake junk
> sales postings be *PERMANTLY* be blocked before they get posted?

They emanate from Google Groups.

I confess, it seems to have got a lot worse recently. I wish Google would
*cease* their interface to Usenet actually. It's just a spam engine.

Graham