If you select this option, you will be asked to enter the ID of the article you want to kill. Enter the article ID, and the transaction is complete. The selected article and its replies will not appear in your selection menu for 30 days. Kill one or several articles by article ID or by matching the subject or author's name to a regular expression. If you chose option k or s, you will be asked whether you want to make your selections based on the subject of the article or the author's name.
Type s for subject or n for name.
For example, if you wanted to kill all articles with the same subject or author as article b, type b . You will be prompted to enter a string. For example, to auto-select all articles about Microsoft Windows, you could enter windows. You will then be asked if you want your kill or auto-selection command to affect the current newsgroup only or all newsgroups. Enter g for the current group or a for all groups.