Not to interrupt a good thread, please excuse, but I would be interested in
checking out the email analyzing software you speak of if you don't mind
mentioning the name.
Thanks,
John Payton
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From: Paul D. Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 10:55 AM
To: Steven Pierce
Cc: Tom Fletcher; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Truth or Fiction - reading
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Steven Pierce wrote:
> That is not true. A company can read anything that is sent into their
> computers. I think that what the other person did, by blocking
Not if their users have any expectation of privacy. Please read ECPA
carefully.
> specific mail so he could read it is not someone that I would want at
> my company. Blocking this kind of mail so that it would not waste
> company time would be OK. So much time is lost during the day of
> people reading and sending mail like this is staggering. Also that is
That's why trending and analysis software will become popular. I've seen
one product that does an excellent job of analyzing e-mail flows between
users by subject graphically drawing maps and everything.
> how a lot of the virus get into companies. I just left a company that
> had sooooo many virus, that they would post notices on every wall
> telling users not to open a specific message.
That seems to be a sub-optimal solution to me.
Paul
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