Finally had to plonk google gorups.

[Mensanator]

On May 2, 2:57 pm, George Sakkis <george.sak... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 2, 1:18 pm, Mensanator <mensana... at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > On May 2, 9:53 am, Michael Torrie <torr... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Shawn Milochik wrote:
> > > > How does one "plonk" stuff from Google Groups? Specifically, how
> > > > can this be done in Gmail?
>
> > > Set up a filter that looks for some phrase in the mail headers that
> > > identifies messages originating from google groups.  Gmail's filters are
> > > fairly flexible.  I'd probably just have it look for certain words.
> > > Look at an e-mail's source (raw view) and particularly check in the
> > > headers for things to filter by.
>
> > Why don't you just block all messages from Gmail?
>
> Look up the term "false positive" before you make such brilliant
> suggestions in the future.

_I_ understand it. Perhaps you should give this advice to the
ones who suggest blocking Google Groups.

>
> Posting-from-google-groups-ly yrs,
>
> George