Zero3 wrote:
> xor skrev:
>
>> On Saturday 13 June 2009 00:24:01 Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>
>>> People sometimes write to me asking to be removed from mailing list
>>> archives, usually to make themselves look better on Google.
>>>
>>> At the moment, removing from our archives involves quite a bit of work, and
>>> an index rebuild (archives offline for 6 hours). However in the near future
>>> we will get rid of emu, and it will be a matter of sending an email to the
>>> external archive host, checking before/after, finding the messages, and
>>> verifying that they are gone. In any case it can be quite disruptive.
>>>
>>> Ian has proposed the following policy:
>>> We charge $150/hour for removing from mail archives.
>>> Payment in advance, by paypal, based on an estimate.
>>> There will be a minimum billing unit, nextgens suggests 1 hour, I suggest
>>> 15 minutes. There is no warranty provided, but IMHO if we miss something
>>> after taking payment and it is pointed out, we should fix it for free. IMHO
>>> developers should not qualify.
>>>
>>> Agreed? Do we need a lawyer-approved contract text?
>>>
>> IMHO our job is NOT to fight against windmills but to work on Freenet.
>> Anyone who posts content on the internet should be aware of the fact that it
>> is impossible to have it deleted, and we should make it clear to them if
>> they
>> do not understand it.
>>
>> Trying to delete content from the internet IS a waste of time, and because
>> it
>> is not our job, for us it is EVEN MORE of a waste.
>>
>
> This is plain ironic, seeing that we are actually working on software
> making stuff like this impossible.
>
> IMHO: Don't even consider this. Let history be history.
>
> - Zero3
>
>
FWIW i'm with the "just tell them to fuck off" party
