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Paul Graydon paul at paulgraydon.co.uk
Fri Oct 7 15:40:39 UTC 2011


On 10/7/2011 5:30 AM, Joel jaeggli wrote:
> On 10/7/11 08:26 , Paul Graydon wrote:
>> On 10/6/2011 8:02 PM, John Levine wrote:
>>>> DISCLAIMER:...
>>> Wow.  I was thinking about answering the question, but now I don't dare.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> John Levine, johnl at iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for
>>> Dummies",
>>> Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly
>>>
>>> PS: I spent ten years as an elected official with no disclaimer in my
>>> e-mail, and lived!
>> That's nice for you, but some of us are stuck with a corporate policy
>> that requires us to use such disclaimers, or face disciplinary actions.
>> The legality and practicality might be questionable but short of
>> quitting and finding other employment over something utterly trivial,
>> what can you do if protests fall on deaf ears?
> Subscribe from your personal account.
>
Which I do.  But note the original complaint was not about using 
ridiculously long disclaimers on a mailing list, it was about the 
ridiculously long disclaimer, full stop.

Paul




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