[ale] What's so special about gmail invites?

[Geoffrey]

Jason Day wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 12:02:43PM -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>IANALADPOOT, however, new sig for private emails I guess...
>>
>>This email is intended to be private to the person it was sent to.  It 
>>is copyrighted and publishing this email in any public forum, or 
>>providing it to any other person or organization without my explicit 
>>permission is forbidden.
> 
> 
> Guess you better take this up with the ALE list maintainer then:
> 
> http://www.ale.org/archive/ale/ale-2004-09/msg00195.html
> 
> I know you said private emails above, but I don't think a signature like
> this is even remotely enforcable.  IANAL either (and I have no idea what
> ADPOOT stands for), but email is copied at every relay it goes through,
> so trying to enforce copyright would be a stretch.  Similarly, an email
> is "provided" to any organization whose server it passes through.  And
> what about .forward files?  Spam filters?  Virus scanners?

It was a bloody joke, jeez.


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Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
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