From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 20:33:50 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0621716A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 20:33:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF4CD43D53 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 20:33:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEE675EF6; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:33:48 -0500 (EST) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 84872-01; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:33:47 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-161-50-112.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.50.112]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E16F25DFE; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:33:46 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <42013910.6090109@mac.com> Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:33:20 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041217 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nico Meijer References: <20050202114457.65A6243D48@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20050202115457.D154543D53@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20050202131022.27cac79d.lists@familiemeijer.org> In-Reply-To: <20050202131022.27cac79d.lists@familiemeijer.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: Funny disclaimers (Was: Re: ssh root@localhost) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 20:33:50 -0000 Nico Meijer wrote: >>-- >>By reading this mail you agree to the following: >> >>using or giving out the email address and any >>other info of the author of this email is strictly forbidden. >>By acting against this agreement the author of this mail >>will take possible legal actions against the abuse. > > Could you please confirm this to be a joke? Thanks. You cannot be forced into a legally binding contract simply by reading a statement, no. That doesn't mean the author won't try to sue people anyway, but even a spammer is unlikely to have anything to worry about unless the author is remarkably dedicated to wasting time and money following through. -- -Chuck (IANAL, TINLA :-)