> ROTFL what an honour ;-), as we are in to weekend mood anyway I share > the reason for this. When I joined Colt my signature did look like this: > > --- > ___ ___ ___ ___ Ralf Weber t: +49 (0)69 56606 2780 > \C/ \O/ \L/ \T/ System Administrator > V V V V COLT Telecom GmbH f: +49 (0)69 56606 6280 > IP Services e: r...@colt.net
As did everyone's, I think - it's great that we had such an ASCII-art-friendly logo :) > That was used until our lawyers decided that as with real letters it > was their duty to design the fine print on email also. This lead to > what you see now below. I don't like it but am bound to use it. In the > signatur select box of my email program the signatur below is named > "r...@colt.net > violating RFC1855". I moved all my work-related mailing-list subscriptions to personal email when the legal departments started getting hold of .sigs. It seems pretty much impossible these days to post from a work address to any external email at all without looking like an idiot. (Of course, just removing the legal boilerplate doesn't, in itself, *prevent* me from looking an idiot, before anyone goes for the obvious...) Regards, Tim.