Re: OT Goodbye

On Sun, 04 Sep 2005 08:26:24 -0500, Jim Townsend wrote:

> I use Linux and a reader called Knode. It has a great feature. When
> I come to an off-topic or an endless 'silly' thread, I just hit the 'i'
> key to ignore it. The thread disappears never to be seen again (unless
> I un-ignore it)..
>
> There must be Windows news readers that have this feature..

Yes. Agent even uses the same "i" key to toggle the "ignore"
state. I'm sure other newsreaders have similar capabilities.

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