Re: why do some ppl hate google groups

Jean-David Beyer wrote:
CBFalconer wrote:
Jean-David Beyer wrote:
Krzysztof Mitko wrote (in part):

... snip ...
But of course, if Thunderbird is working good, why bother to
change? It has all functions that good newsreader should have.
No killfiles, for one.
Not so. They are called message filters. Look under either the
edit or tools menus.

They work on e-mail, but not on usenet -- unless that changed recently.

Certainly work for me on Win 98 on Usenet ;-)

Shurely it can't be that there is more functionality in Thunderbird under win 98 than LINUX :-) :-)
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