What about Klingon and Elvish? Google is available in both, so people must speak it. Should we not then make disclaimers available in these languages too?
themolk. > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Tuip [MVP] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 19 June 2003 12:13 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers > > > About a billion people on this planet speak Chinese ... going > to included that as well ? I like the fact you are going to > add Dutch to the disclaimer, but around 99% of the Dutch > population speaks and understands English very well. > > ** Please prefix your subject header with BETA for posts > dealing with Exchange 2003 ** > -------------------------- > Martin Tuip > MVP Exchange > Exchange 2000 List owner > www.exchange-mail.org > www.sharepointserver.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Midgley, Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 4:10 PM > Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers > > > > Yup, Greek and Double-Dutch are in the list of languages > that need to > > be covered. Web links are unacceptable since there is no way of > > checking whether the recipient clicked the link, or they > might not be > > online when they read the message. > > > > We thought of using Latin since most of the legal team know that. > Esperanto > > is a bit too leading edge. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Shotton Jolyon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 18 June 2003 13:54 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers > > > > > > *Has* anyone tested email disclaimers in the courts in the > UK, EU or > > US? > > > > I'm not aware of any cases. > > > > I do find it ironic that lawyers, who knowingly write in a way that > > most people do not find clear, should be concerned that the > disclaimer > > should > be > > written so as to be understood by any recipient. It's all Greek to > > me. > Or > > double-Dutch. > > > > Perhaps your disclaimer could consist of "Legal disclaimer > - you must > > read this" in every relevant language, each linked to a web > page which > > contains the text in that language. > > > > Or write it in Esperanto. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Midgley, Ian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 18 June 2003 14:07 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Brick level backups > > > > > > That's not funny !! I'm currently involved in discussions with our > > legal team regarding the validity of English language > disclaimers on > > messages written in various different European languages > (we route all > > our Internet mail through a single SMTP gateway in the UK). > The legal > > team are pushing > to > > add disclaimers in each language. > > > > Just because no-one ever reads disclaimers doesn't mean > that they are > > not legally applicable - when was the last time you read the MS > > license agreement when installing software? 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