[Mimedefang] Re : HTML Boilerplates Disclaimers and image files e.g. jpeg/tiff

[WBrown at e1b.org]

"Ernst" <eduplooy at gmail.com> wrote on 02/05/2009 04:45:19 AM:

> I can't agree more.  It is absolutely ridiculous to add disclaimers to
> e-mail.  I however understand Gibson's problem since he is from South
> Africa.  The South African government requires by law that all e-mail
> messages originating from South African companies MUST contain a
disclaimer.
> I have had many arguments with "so called" IT lawyers in this regard, and

> even if you convince them about the stupidity of it all, it's still
enforced
> by SA law.  There is nothing an e-mail administrator can do about it.
Very
> sad but true :(

Apparently, the State of New York is going to require disclaimers on email
at all public offices and agencies.

On top of archiving requirements, I wonder if anyone has done the math on
how much storing the extra text on every single message is going to cost.

Fun? WOW!