Re: confidential mails -- was: Re: Report mergeinfo-only changes less verbosely [was: [RFC] *Greatly*improve merge performance...]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 03:55:19PM +0200, Neels Janosch Hofmeyr wrote:
> > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended
> > solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed.
> > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender.
>
> Consider yourself notified.
>
> I've seen this before and the answer was "yes, sorry, it's company policy,
> can't get rid of it." It bugs me nevertheless.

See also http://producingoss.com/en/communications.html#face
 
> It seems to me that, with a mail footer like this, your company policy is
> incompatible with contributing to dev@ discussions, which should be
> addressed. A private mail account could be used, for example.

Some companies lock their people in so much that they can't even
get at other mail at work...

Stefan
Received on 2009-07-21 22:18:13 CEST