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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 7 Nov 1993.

                            
    
    
Re: .SIGS      
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: .SIGS  <READ PLEASE

                    

                        From Jorn Barger <jor...@Notwerk.mcs.com>
                        · alt.ascii-art
                        · 7 Nov 1993 21:57                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
In article <2bjnaf$mo...@usenet.rpi.edu>,
Who wants to live forever if true love must die? <bil...@rpi.edu> wrote:
>	Umm, this is just MHO, but if you are going to continue to post 
>.sig files, then perhaps you should cut out the personal info of the people 
>that they came from?  I don't know about you, but if I had a .sig file, I 
>would only want people that I sent e-mail to (ie, people I have an interest 
>in) in seeing it.  Otherwise I would put it in my .plan

This is an important point.  What do people think?  I agree that email
sigs should require permission before re-posting, but what about news
postings?  I'm figuring that if I'm reposting a sig here, my intent
is favorable, so it's okay... but I admit it's borderline...

jorn



                    

                

            

        


        

            

                

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Subject: Re: .SIGS  <READ PLEASE
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