Robocanceller

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From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  robocanceller /roh-boh-kan'sel-*r/ A program that monitors Usenet
     feeds, attempting to detect and eliminate {spam} by sending appropriate
     cancel messages. Robocancellers may use the {Breidbart Index} as a
     trigger. Programming them is not a game for amateurs; see {ARMM}. See
     also {Dave the Resurrector}.