[geeks] Email Disclaimers

[Bill Bradford]

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 10:41:47PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Oh, totally.  He's nailed it.  If your data is confidential, ENCRYPT IT
> and take a little actual care who you're sending it to.  If you can't
> even be arsed to make sure of your addressee, let alone encrypt your
> oh-so-sensitive message or do anything to protect it aside from
> indiscriminately attaching silly boilerplate disclaimers to everything
> you send, either it can't have been very important in the first place,
> or you're so careless you deserve whatever you get (or lose).

Some people work for companies where the disclaimer gets tacked on
server-side, but it doesn't keep me from laughing when one such email goes
to a *mailing list*.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
Houston, Texas