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Re: Confidentiality disclaimers, was: GoDaddy DDoS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Thu Dec 1 19:21:03 2005

Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:20:28 -0800 (PST)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
To: Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0512010121460.2022@ohtf.fo.jrfg.arg>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Jay Hennigan wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Mark Smith wrote:
> [Dire threats regarding confidentiality, etc. snipped.]
>> On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:18:52 -0700
>> "Sam Crooks" <scrooks@ebocom.net> wrote:
>> This confidentiality notice almost DoS'd my MUA !
> One would think that those posting here would have the clue to realize
> that they are sending mail to a widely read and archived mailing list,
> making any such confidentiality warning rather ludicrous.

IMO, such disclaimers are incompatible with the nanog ml, anyone posting 
from such disclaimer-encumbered accounts should be forcefully
unsubscribed. If you can't post from a disclaimer-free account, you 
shouldn't be posting to the list, period.

-Dan

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