My guess is that it will be roughly equivalent to the law in the city of
Kennesaw, Georgia (suburban Atlanta) in which the city requires all home
owners to own a gun. To date, no one has been prosecuted for breaking that
law.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Schorr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 7:57 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers
> 
> 
> Seems like that disclaimer ("I do not give permission to 
> forward") would be unnecessary.  If the law requires express 
> permission then the absence of any disclaimer wouldn't 
> constitute permission and thus unless the message 
> specifically said "I *DO* give permission to forward" it 
> would be illegal to forward it.
> 
> I'll be curious to know how many people they actually get 
> prosecuted under this law.
> 
> Aloha,
> 
> -Ben-
> Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA, MCPx4
> Director of Information Services
> Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
> http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve Molkentin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 13:28
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers
> > 
> > Scott, and others,
> > 
> > I totally get your point, and to some degree agree.
> > 
> > An interesting addition...
> > 
> > The Australian federal govt recently (last year) passed
> > legislation to say that it is illegal to forward and e-mail 
> > without the authors express permission.
> > 
> > Thus, a whole NEW addition to the disclaimer in Australia is
> > popping up, saying that the author DOES NOT give permission 
> > for the e-mail to be forwarded.
> > 
> > I think, whether we like it or not, the disclaimer is here to
> > stay... It is how we as Admins manage it.
> > 
> > My additional $0.02 (inc GST).
> > 
> > themolk.
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Akerlund, Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 19 June 2003 9:24 AM
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Well I am not a legal speagle by any means, but the
> > disclaimer issue
> > > it bad joke.  The true responsibility of who the message
> > went to is in
> > > the hands of the sender.  If the message was addressed
> > correctly then
> > > the need for disclaimers would be a non-issue.
> > > 
> > > Sorry I watched this thread long enough that I had to put
> > my two cents
> > > in there.  I find it hard that anyone should accept the burden of
> > > responsibility for receiving an electronic message that 
> was sent to 
> > > them by
> > > mistake.   And
> > > those disclaimers that try to shift the burden of 
> responiblity from 
> > > the shoulders of the sender to the reciever are a sad 
> > attempt at just
> > > that.
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Steve Molkentin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 3:34 PM
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: Brick level backups - legal disclaimers
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 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]
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> > > > 
> > > > ----- 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? And just
> > > > because I select
> > > > > the other radio button and click OK doesn't mean that I
> > > > have read the
> > > > > labels
> > > > attached
> > > > > to those actions either.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would be interested in Williams disclaimer list if he
> > > > would be happy
> > > > > to publish.
> > > > >
> > > > > Also, does anyone know of a disclaimer adder that is
> > > > language aware?
> > > > > Otherwise I'm going to have to do some funny tricks with SMTP
> > > > > connectors
> > > > and
> > > > > routing inside the company.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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