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Date:      Sat, 07 May 2005 13:15:29 +0200
From:      Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl>
To:        X3K6A2 <me@x3k6a2.net>
Cc:        Anthony Atkielski <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Mailinglist privacy: MY NAME ALL OVER GOOGLE!
Message-ID:  <20050507111529.GB1647@Alex.lan>
In-Reply-To: <185825015.20050507114535@x3k6a2.net>
References:  <20050506103934.10FA34BEAD@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com> <20050506105433.GA84877@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <2410174336.20050506130648@wanadoo.fr> <185825015.20050507114535@x3k6a2.net>

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On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 11:45:35AM +0200, X3K6A2 wrote:
> > Marc Fonvieille writes:
> 
> >> All, and I said "All", mailing list subscribing forms mention their
> >> archives ("To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit
> >> the freebsd-blahblah Archives.").  It is impossible to miss it.
> 
> > Then why do so many forms require that you tick a checkbox to assert
> > that you've read and accepted the terms on the page?
> 
> > In any case, nothing like that exists for FreeBSD lists.
> 
> To make sure, that even the most dangerous people, to the society accept
> the fact, that they need to think for them self.

How can one logicaly conclude that a message they send to the list is
included in google and other websites?

The damage of a lawsuite can be large to the BSD society. Just look at
what happend when the AT&T and BSD where involved in one. Is this one
reason realy that strong to risk this?

-- 
Alex

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