On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote:
> Quoth Philip Hazel on Thu, Jun 15, 2000:
> > I just received a message
> > from someone where the disclaimer was about 20 lines long (and much more
> > than 80 characters wide), while the message itself was about 5 lines. On
> > complaining, he said "lots of people complain, but our legal people are
> > adamant".
>
> Don't the lawyers understand that people don't read this stuff?
Their logic is that of "oh, you *should have* read that my boy..."
> > If this goes on, somebody is going to write an intelligent MUA
> > that recognizes disclaimer-type material, and automatically doesn't
> > display it. Student project, anybody?
>
> Or sould we play the game called Kill-A-Lawyer?
Rather no. It would make two (at least) other lawyers rich.
Greetings,
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V. T. Mueller UCC Freiburg, Germany vtmue (at) uni-freiburg.de
"Never send a human to do a machine's job" Agent Smith, The Matrix
