OOPS and linux
Dave Korn
dk@artimi.com
Wed Apr 14 16:13:00 GMT 2004
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lance Taylor
> Sent: 14 April 2004 16:38
> > Hell, those
> > silly disclaimers sometimes bug me too, but I really don't
> think the claim
> > that they apply to recipients on the list, when that list
> was clearly
> > intended to be the recipient of the mail, actually has any legs.
>
> It's very hard to be sure, and, since sources.redhat.com is a
> volunteer organization, we are not in a position to incur any legal
> liability or expense whatsoever. It's even more troubling when you
> consider the automatic e-mail archives, which are web accessible.
> Yes, the overall scenario is far fetched. However, far fetched things
> do happen.
You have a good point; for the sake of protecting a voluntary and
therefore essentially cashless organization, it's certainly proper to adopt
a precautionary position.
cheers,
DaveK
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