Mark Hansen wrote in news:11vsig6llc9vdd9
@corp.supernews.com:

Snipola
Actually, it would also require that any newcomers adhere to
it as well (even when they may not be aware of it - which will
make it pretty hard for them), or their posts would be ignored
by all the participating regulars.

... just an observation, not trying to be critical ;-)

In the groups that I know that do this, there are a few people
that happen to not run with that filter and when they see a
ligit newcommer, they tell them about the filter.

Brian
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