Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 08:01:21 -0500 From: Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: Nico Meijer <lists@familiemeijer.org> Subject: Re: OT: Funny disclaimers (Was: Re: ssh root@localhost) Message-ID: <593ffb3971a522a52a42cebcccfdf3c4@chrononomicon.com> In-Reply-To: <42014AD3.1030502@locolomo.org> References: <ef60af09050202031645f73c32@mail.gmail.com> <20050202114457.65A6243D48@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20050202115457.D154543D53@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20050202131022.27cac79d.lists@familiemeijer.org> <42013910.6090109@mac.com> <20050202215739.3f5d39f2.lists@familiemeijer.org> <42014AD3.1030502@locolomo.org>
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On Feb 2, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Sorry to join in on the noise: > > =quote= > This e-mail and the documents attached are confidential and intended > solely for the addressee; it may also be privileged. If you receive > this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy > it. > > As its integrity cannot be secured on the Internet, the <Company> > group liability cannot be triggered for the message content. Although > the sender endeavours to maintain a computer virus-free network, the > sender does not warrant that this transmission is virus-free and will > not be liable for any damages resulting from any virus transmitted. > =quote= > > I regularly get mails with this kind of legal bable at the end, some > worse threatening me with legal actions if I am not the intended > receipient and do not imidiately delete the mail and forget the > content. > > What makes me wonder is that these messages are always at the end, > when you have read the secret message. If anything it will only make > me alert that this could be secret, and if I am evil, ofcourse I would > not delete the mail. I wonder why if the messages are so important they don't PGP or GPG them. Wouldn't that make more sense for sensitive material?
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