Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 23:27:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 23:27:30 -0500 Received: from 12-211-138-234.client.attbi.com ([12.211.138.234]:37446 "EHLO vlad.geekizoid.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 23:27:28 -0500 Reply-To: From: "Vlad@geekizoid.com" To: "'David Lang'" , "'Stuart MacDonald'" Cc: "'Lkml \(E-mail\)'" Subject: RE: Never ever send Pavel private mail unless you want him to publish it. Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 22:37:49 -0600 Message-ID: <019501c2ec3e$f7b09eb0$0200a8c0@wsl3> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2588 Lines: 76 Well, you have your opinion, I have mine. I think we can agree at least that what he did was unethical. -- /"\ / For information and quotes, email us at \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN / info@lrsehosting.com X AGAINST HTML MAIL / http://www.lrsehosting.com/ / \ AND POSTINGS / vlad@lrsehosting.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org > [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org]On Behalf Of David Lang > Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 8:16 PM > To: Stuart MacDonald > Cc: vlad@geekizoid.com; Lkml (E-mail) > Subject: Re: Never ever send Pavel private mail unless you want him to > publish it. > > > which says nothing at all aobut the person at the receiving > end publishing > it., sealed or not that person has the ability to do so. > > now if the question is if it is polite to do so we have a completely > different discussion > > David Lang > > On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, Stuart MacDonald wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:16:37 -0500 > > From: Stuart MacDonald > > To: vlad@geekizoid.com > > Cc: "Lkml (E-mail)" > > Subject: Re: Never ever send Pavel private mail unless you > want him to > > publish it. > > > > From: "Vlad@geekizoid.com" > > > Unlikely. Email is more akin to the 'informal letter' of > the 19th and > > 20th > > > century. There is an expectation of privacy. > > > > Email is publically readable by any person in the > transmission system, > > exactly the same way postcards are. It is *not* like a letter in the > > simple fact that a letter is sealed and therefore > unreadable (legally) > > by the transmission system. > > > > ..Stu > > > > > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/