Re: [Pan-users] Trying to filer out cross posting in Pan 0.132

[Lin]

On Sun, 1 Mar 2009, Jonathan D. Armendariz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I had unfortunately lost my backup which had my score file I used to
> filter out cross posting. I did set it up initially by adding a scoring
> rule. Below is a copy of what it looks like:
>
> Score:: =-9999
> Xref: (.*:){2}
> Message-ID: googlegroups.com
> Message-ID: webtv.com
> Message-ID: msntv.com
> Message-ID: msntv.net
>
> As you can see from the above I am trying to kill off any articles that
> cross-post to 2 or more groups and filtering out known sources of Usenet
> spam. For some reason it's not doing this so I am wondering where I went
> wrong and am wondering if anyone has suggestions on how to properly set
> this up? Any suggestions would be most welcome.

Below is my score for Xref posts now for all groups.  I am using .133 but I'm 
sure I had to change it to Newsgroups before then for it to be recognised and 
to work.  Maybe this will work as well for you.

%BOS
[^*$]
Score:: =-9999
%Xref: (.*,){3}
Newsgroups: (.*,){3,}

-- 
Cheers
Lin