On Wed, June 14, 2006 16:44, Jesse Pelton said:
> A word to the wise: no message footer can prevent
"dissemination,
> distribution, copying, or disclosure" when you
post to a public list
> like this one. In fact, such footers are probably
toothless in any
> situation and serve only to annoy. It's your
responsibility how and to
> whom you transmit information, and recipients tend to
dislike attempts
> to shift your responsibility to them. If New York Life
appends this
> notice to all your messages, you might tell them how
it's being
> received.
>
> In your line of work, confidentiality is important, and
I would advise
> using secure means when transmitting anything
sensitive. Messages sent
> over the internet pass through a lot of network
infrastructure and could
> be intercepted at many points along the way, even if
you send them to
> exactly and only the correct recipient(s). It's up to
you to protect
> them. Weak but simple security is available by
password-protecting zip
> files; public-key cryptography provides more security,
but is harder to
> set up. If you wanted my business, you'd have to do
the latter.
I will let my (anti-)disclaimer speak for itself.
Amedee.
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