Maybe we should go back to "snail mail" for security, just don't put a return address on the envelope! Jim Myers Telrad Electronic Services Co. Fort Wayne, IN 46815 jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx 260-432-4486 Fax and Voice Fax is always on ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Orr" <rrobor@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 5:33 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Google search//e-mail xxxxx'ed out NOT This is the internet it is beyond the control of anybody although if you write the word communism or the name Karl Marx you will have your mail diverted via a site in your US of A regardless of direction intended, just get quicktrace and watch your mail bounce along. So you must believe everything is open to inspection. Robert ORR R & L TV and Video Melbourne Australia rrobor@xxxxxxxxxxx >From: walter wood <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: Tech Assist <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Google search//e-mail xxxxx'ed out NOT >Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 21:23:24 -0700 (PDT) > > >I have no problem with my fixes becoming public >domain for my fellow techs. I thought that was what >the help lists were for anyway. >I have a problem with the fact that anyone that >knows my name, my company name, or my phone number, >can type that into google search and read all the >e-mail. >While it's true that the e-mail addresses are >xxxxxed out in one part of this thing they are not >xxxxed out in some others. >Also, intact for all to see, are our signature >files. >In my case, this gives e-mail, phone, fax, and >address. >There is even an index, that will bring up, not >only my correspondence, but that of everyone else >that has sent an e-mail through TechAssist. >We have always known that e-mail and the web were >not secure, and I've never posted anything that I >would really care if the whole world read anyway. >Usually, if I complain about a company, or >something, I WANT them to see it; that was the >purpose. >What's bothersome is that what we thought was going >to our group is available to anyone with a 'puter. >Just think of the posibilities. >Walter > > >===== >Walter Wood >Future Tech Home Center >2786 Hwy. 43 N. >Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464 >931-829-3337 >Fax 931-829-4044 >mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup >http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com >------------------------------------------ >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html >------------------------------------------ >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >Submit Repair Tips here: >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/