On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:50:49 -0600
Dennis Myhand <dmyhand@edna...> wrote:

> Actually, for all the "paranoid goofs" out there, once you send an
> e-mail, there is a copy of it on EVERY e-mail server it passes through.  
> That is how Mr. Gates was nailed in the anti-trust trial.  Well, before
> the US Justice Department sold out, anyway.    It isn't just "Once on
> the web, always on the web."  There is always an electronic trail,
> always has been, always will be.  But I think the resistance to Google
> Groups is that there are people who do not want to deal with a web
> interface, or who are not sure how this will impact something they have
> become comfortable with, in the guise of this list.  I think it is more
> a resistance to change, and not just this change.  Besides, Google is
> good.  It's not a pod.  Go ahead, Jimmy, take one...Oh wait, wrong list.
>
> Samual Acorn wrote:
>
> >for all you paranoid goofs out there heres a bit more info on the
> >supposed evil that is google.... each time a message is sent through
> >this list; guess what... its stored in my -gmail- account...
> >


More for the paranoid:

As usual it does no good to be paranoid; they *are* out to get us, resistance is futile, yada yada yada, just make the best of it. The world has been going to hell in a handbasket since long before any of us was born, and yet life goes on. This move to Google Groups is pretty much a non-event and if you feel very strongly about it you probably need to get out more.
:)

ld


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