Mike Flannigan said:
Have you seen the Posting Guidelines that are posted here frequently?
Re: Newbie question !! is not a good subject.
It is worse than "not good".
This subject hit 2 of my (negative) scoring rules, making it "invisible".
% red flag subjects
Score:: -5000
Subject: urgent
Subject: newbie
Subject: please read
Subject: ^looking for
Subject: perl (problem|question)
Subject: perl (script|program) (problem|question)
% foolish subjects
Score:: -9000
Subject: ^perl$
Subject: ^Re: \c[^a-z]*$
Subject: ^help!?$
Subject: ^question!?$
Subject: ^perl question!?$
Subject: (none)
Subject: no subject
Subject: ^$
Subject: !!
Subject: \?\?
Content-Type: multipart/alternative
Content-Type: multipart/mixed
Content-Type: text/html
I have "newbie" scored down, but these ones are scored *up* :
% interesting subjects
Score:: 9000
...
Subject: learning
Subject: beginner