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From: bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>
To: Reid Hekman <reid.hekman@ndsu.nodak.edu>
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 12:11:46PM +0000, Reid Hekman wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-02-22 at 05:24, Pedro M. Rodrigues wrote:
> >    Probably John Eskes is the just messenger. These silly and huge signatures are 
> > crawling all over the place. 
> 
> Still, the party sending the message is responsible for initiating the
> transmission of this legal mumbo jumbo. By using a service
> provider(employers included) that attach these sorts of messages the
> sender is implicitly assenting to abide by such disclaimers of rights
> and responsibilities. Whether the disclaimer is valid or not is

In this case the employer is the Dutch Police. I'm not sure how flexible
they can be. I'm happy they are even allowed to post to public forums with
their questions and don't have to resort to sneakily using private accounts
to do so.

Regards,

bert

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