[hobbit] Remote status display

[Asif Iqbal]

Please do not top-post.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 12:40:54PM, ZanDAhaR wrote:
> I know this is not my list, but if your going to complain about disclaimers
> then do it off list.

This is a public mailing list and disclaimers are just abusing it. I
shared my view with rest. This is not a complain

> 
> I'm sure everyone doesnt want to read all this dribble

Don't be so sure for everyone. My goal is to stop the abuse, not to
dribble as you put it

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Asif Iqbal" <iqbala-hobbit at qwestip.net>
> To: "Bob Gordon" <rgordonjr at gmail.com>
> Cc: <hobbit at hswn.dk>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 12:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Remote status display
> 
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 04:39:57PM, Bob Gordon wrote:
> > > Hello -
> > >
> > > > Do you really think anyone looks at your disclaimer?. You are just
> > > > unnecessarily filling up the mailing list with 'garbage'. I would
> > > > understand if it were an email to one/all of your employees. But
> outside
> > > > that jurisdiction it is pretty much useless. I am sure lot of people
> > > > here will agree with me. Please avoid using disclaimers in mailing
> list.
> > > >
> > > > Avoid disclaimers: http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers
> > >
> > > I am going to go a bit off topic here at the moment, but....
> > >
> > > In many cases disclaimers - especially ones such as these - are added
> > > by companies email systems as the message is headed out the door.  The
> >
> > I can bet you that your company has policies regarding subscribing to
> > mailing list and if you look your company has no jurisdiction on
> > 'public' mailing list. Try using gmail/yahoo/msn if you have no control
> > on your disclaimer
> >
> >
> > > person sending the message often is not given a choice if it is added
> > > or not.  While I agree that many of the disclaimers that I have seen
> > > are less than perfect,  if you don't like the disclaimers, don't look
> > > at them...
> > >
> > > Any comments on this please send them directly to me.
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > --==[ Bob Gordon ]==--
> 
> 

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