[RndTbl] more on email hosting

Sean Walberg sean at ertw.com
Tue Jun 14 11:46:12 CDT 2011


The fact that you replied and quoted my email tells me you've read the
email.

Sean

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Adam Thompson <athompso at athompso.net>wrote:

> True, but only applicable to email you send.  Unless you've configured your
> system to produce delivery and read receipts, it's nearly impossible to
> prove you read an email.  And if you don't have a copy of it, it'll often be
> impossible to prove it was even ever delivered to your mail server.  (Think
> retention policies for mail server log files, to protect yourself on both
> ends of this stick.)
> It's often a safe bet to assume the other techie had adopted a policy of
> laziness.
> -Adam
>
>
> Sean Walberg <sean at ertw.com> wrote:
>
> >I can appreciate Adam's arguments about email and lawsuits, but there's
> >nothing stopping the recipient of the email from being required to
> disclose
> >the email even if you've (virtually) shredded your copy.
> >
> >Like many techie solutions, it requires that everyone adopt the same
> policy
> >:)
> >
> >Sean
> >
> >On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, John Lange <john at johnlange.ca> wrote:
> >
> >> This is a classic techie "argument" where everyone agrees on
> >> everything except the solution ;)
> >>
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