On 10/7/2011 5:30 AM, Joel jaeggli wrote:
On 10/7/11 08:26 , Paul Graydon wrote:
DISCLAIMER:... Wow. I was thinking about answering the question, but now I don't dare.
Regards, John Levine, johnl@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
On 10/6/2011 8:02 PM, John Levine wrote: 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