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Re: Monitor an E-mail server

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dwight Johnson)
Thu Oct 31 03:01:10 1996

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:01:50 -0800 (PST)
From: Dwight Johnson <djohnson@olympus.net>
To: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.961031083032.24109K-100000@archenland>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Robert Hart wrote:

> As far as capturing random messages is concerned, here in Australia at
> least that is an invasion of privacy, *even* if the mail system and all
> its parts is owned by the employer, who also owns the connection to the
> Internet. Don't know about the USA laws though...

In the USA it's legal for a company to monitor the e-mail of its
employees.

Dwight Johnson
djohnson@olympus.net


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