[NTLUG:Discuss] I need help with Thunderbird Usenet filtering

Robert Citek robert.citek at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 11:18:58 CDT 2007


On 08/13/2007 10:58 AM, Stuart Johnston wrote:
> John K. Taber wrote:
>> A newsgroup I follow is under sporge flooding. I use Thunderbird to
>> follow it, but Thunderbird's message filtering doesn't seem to have all
>> the header fields I need to avoid the sporges. Thunderbird filter
>> provides only for Subject, From, and Date.
> 
> You should be able to use any header in a Thunderbird filter with the 
> 'Customize' option on the header drop down.

Yes, that is how to do it.

Tools > Message Filters > New,  then click on the drop down menu and
choose Customize.  Once a new header is entered, it will appear in the
drop down menu from then on.

Let us know if that works for you.

Regards,
- Robert



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