On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 16:35 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="Jeff Waugh">
> 
> >    "You know, the crunchy, folk-singer part of me wants to believe that a
> >      performance is a dialogue, but I can't hear a BEEPing thing you're
> >                           saying." - Ani DiFranco
> 
> I just received a "your message has been blocked due to PROFANITY" email in
> response to this.
> 
> At which point did we become litigious enough in this country to require or
> suggest that an employer protect their staff from normal communication with
> the outside world? Coddlers.
> 
> - Jeff

Welcome to the corporate world. Most corp mail servers have blockers in
place for obscene emails in part to help stop virus attacks but mainly
to stop people being offended by ill written emails either going in, out
or around.

Trust me, the corporate world is paranoid about appearing to be cracking
down on offensive and *ist communications.
-- 
James Purser
http://k-sit.com
Mob: 0406 576 553

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