On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Devdas Bhagat wrote:

> +++ Jaishankar Krishnan Iyer [12/06/02 14:27 -0000]:
>  
> > Would need some help to setup disclaimer note for our corporate 
> > email server at the end of every mail sent out.

> 
> > Does any body have any idea how to move about it.

> I recommend telling your management that those disclaimers have no value, and
> are a waste of bandwidth. At least the Linux-India-* lists have a ban on
> legal disclaimers in mails. If they want authentication, tell them to use
> gpg/pgp, or get certificates from Safescrypt/Verisign/Thawte/.... and use
> S/MIME.

Absolutely..Agreed. Actually, these habits have thrived because M$ Xchange 
and some other so called MTAs allow you to do all such stupid things at 
the MTA level - adding disclaimers, requesting mail receive 
notifications...the list goes on.

> Anyway, if you really want to set those, then set the signature in the mail
> client, a SMTP server really should not modify a mail (it breaks digital
> signatures, a a minimum).

apart from file attachments and normal signatures.

> 
> Devdas Bhagat
> 

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