From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: BartC Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Hashing or vectoring a fingerprint image for faster search Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 21:38:56 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 21:37:40 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="c15fe35e4ef75a4c6a572cc6073b7762"; logging-data="28660"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+JWXW2KKWvp/kVECxF5IvM" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:CSpRx0+bnotD/Zvw50EYzzUqwAQ= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:32499 Date: 2016-11-28T21:38:56+00:00 List-Id: On 28/11/2016 19:57, erlo wrote: > On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:43:51 +0000, Richard Heathfield wrote: > >> On 28/11/16 16:30, erlo wrote: >>> On 25-11-2016 16:02, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: >>>> >>>> Should you do that? Are there governments doing that? >>>> >>>> Shouldn't we need an *exact match* to be sure? :) >>> >>> What is Ada-specific about this subject?? >> >> Check the cross-posts, form your own conclusions about what could >> possibly be relevant and specific to all six groups, and adjust your >> killfile accordingly. > > Just trying to get some sanity across - but I guess it is a lost case.... > I followed your advice, but had to change newsreader (Thunderbird does > not have killfile) It has something: while in this newsgroup, Tools -> Message Filters -> New, then you have to set up a new filter which is a bit hit and miss. (Example, 'From', 'contains', then the name of the poster you wish to block.) -- Bartc