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Subject: Re: google wants msu.edu?
From: John Callaghan <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To:John Callaghan <[log in to unmask]>
Date:Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:03:12 -0400
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ROFL, yes i did cause that's what i do.  But you are correct.  No
matter what, someone will always email sensitive info.  Someone will
always think it's a good idea to email a CC number or SSN.  "What
could happen?  It's just the Internet."

On 4/19/07, Brian Martinez <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> John,
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> You had to go there didn't you!  You had to open up that can!  I think its a
> reasonable request however.  I think a lot of people just don't think about
> it when they are sending said sensitive information over the wire like that.
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> I don't want any mail server storing sensitive data on me either.  However,
> the fact of that matter is, ours (mail.msu.edu) is going to be storing some,
> just as soon as I violate mailing list etiquette and post your sensitive
> info many lines below [and you all scroll down to see if its really there or
> not]:
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> John Callaghan writes:
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> > Sensitive data should not be sent via email anyway.  I don't want any
> > email server storing sensitive data about me.  And if we are concerned
> > about sensitive data leaving our networks, then we shouldn't allow
> > forwarding.
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> > On 4/19/07, Brian Martinez <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >> Argh,
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> >> I will say to you fellow NAGgers these two unrelated things:
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> >> 1a) Consider who is holding onto your data at this point.  Not MSU.  A
> >> third-party.  Do you really want a third-party storing emails containing
> >> sensitive information?
> >> 1b) This opens up the "yeah but its Google" door!  And I'm not attempting
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> >> go there with my statement/argument.
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> >> 2) Google is hitting up *all* universities, not just MSU.  We did not
> >> request for them to do this (to the best of my knowledge).
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> >> ./brm
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> MADE YOU LOOK!  HA!  =)
> http://search.msu.edu/people/index.php
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