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McArdle, Christian wrote:
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> Not really, as you are the intended recipient! This means that the 
> prohibitions don't apply to you.
You really didn't intend on me receiving this! Trust me. I'm now gonna 
abuse the hell out of it. Prepare to sue me! ;-)

The prohibition is quite simply unenforceable and carries no legal 
weight at all.
>> But it seems more likely that your company policy prohibits you from 
>> using your e-mail system to post on a public list, as you have done.
> No, it just puts an annoying long signature on the end. In fact, I had 
> no idea that it did so until you complained, especially as my brain 
> automatically filters out signatures, so I didn't even notice when I 
> read it myself.
How does your brain auto filter it when it is not properly delineated as 
a signature? You do know that a proper signature is set off by two 
dashes and a space right?

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Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train 
stops. On my desk, I have a work station... Go figure!


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