From 709c06294da96cfbb2cc4c2829069bdf22328734 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wilko Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:03:57 +0000 Subject: On the (non)sense of legal disclaimers in emails. --- games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to 'games') diff --git a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes index b04ba66..978f340 100644 --- a/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes +++ b/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes @@ -59620,3 +59620,19 @@ since I first called my brother's father dad. Zymurgy's Law of Volunteer Labor: People are always available for work in the past tense. % +This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and +intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they +are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient of this +transmission, please delete it immediately. + +Obviously, I am the idiot who sent it to you by mistake. Furthermore, +there is no way I can force you to delete it. Worse, by the time you +have reached this disclaimer you have all ready read the document. +Telling you to forget it would seem absurd. In any event, I have no +legal right to force you to take any action upon this email anyway. + +This entire disclaimer is just a waste of everyone's time and +bandwidth. Therefore, let us just forget the whole thing and enjoy a +cold beer instead. + -- found on the dovecot mailinglist +% -- cgit v1.1