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Subject: Re: Mail etiquette (was: What is this mean by this term)
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On 1/19/07, Jay Chandler <chandler@chapman.edu> wrote:
> Have any of these disclaimers ever proven to be even the slightest bit
> legally enforceable?
>
> I mean, for God's sake, they're at the bottom of the message,
> essentially telling you not to read the message you just read.
[...]

They *assume* that you will start reading the email "bottom-up", as my
experience says such "disclaimers" are added in those corporations
where "top-posting" is a norm. :-)

Cheers,
Amarendra