Good Hot Topic Filters?

[Ross Werner]

On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Tyler Strickland wrote:
> I'm a Thunderbird guy myself, but I've been interested in the same question 
> for a while now.  The strange thing is that there's a menu in Thunderbird 
> that refers to "Ignored Threads" (View->Threads->Ignored Threads) but I can't 
> find any other reference to ignoring threads.  I can't even find a way to 
> actually ignore a thread.  Weird.

I'm not a Thunderbird user, but a quick Google search told me:

> Once you are viewing a message in the thread you want to killfile, 
> select the Message menu and look at the bottom options [Ignore Thread] 
> and [Watch Thread]-- note the K and W shortcuts.  You have to be viewing 
> the message for this to work.

Can someone with Thunderbird confirm/deny?

   ~ Ross