Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Stuart MacDonald" <> | Subject | Re: Never ever send Pavel private mail unless you want him to publish it. | Date | Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:16:37 -0500 |
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From: "Vlad@geekizoid.com" <vlad@geekizoid.com> > Unlikely. Email is more akin to the 'informal letter' of the 19th and 20th > century. There is an expectation of privacy.
Email is publically readable by any person in the transmission system, exactly the same way postcards are. It is *not* like a letter in the simple fact that a letter is sealed and therefore unreadable (legally) by the transmission system.
..Stu
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