Politician's do stuff. They waste time and money extremely well.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brad Grafelman Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 8:59 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Recommended Reading for TG Hey, if politicians can get away with doing nothing but lip service, why can't everyone else? :P Thanks, Brad Grafelman E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (309) 657-5582 On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Steele, Thomas C <[email protected]> wrote: This would also seem to be a classic case of going through the motions with no actual substance. Someone with some legal knowledge probably told them to put that email retention policy on the website but there was never followed up with the resources to back it up Thomas C Steele Technology Director Manteno CUSD #5 Sent from my Android phone using TouchDown (www.nitrodesk.com) -----Original Message----- From: JimHays [[email protected]] Received: 7/22/10 7:46 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List [[email protected]] Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Recommended Reading for TG I think a major part of this is that they claim to preserve all email communications in their policies which are posted on their web site when in practice they are not. The lesson is that we should not claim that we are preserving data if we are not doing so. Another guess is that there is more going on here that meets the eye - or the newspaper - or the Internet. In any case, I have forwarded this article to our superintendent for his reading pleasure........... William M. Bell wrote: > Unfortunately, sufficient documents to the Plaintiff's request and > sufficient documents to the Court's request are two different things. > > ---------------------------------------------- > Bill Bell > Asst. Technology Coordinator > Monticello CUSD #25 > Monticello, IL 61856 > http://www.cafepress.com/tech-geeks > ---------------------------------------------- > > > > > On 7/21/10 5:58 PM, "Aaron Zuercher" <[email protected]> wrote: > > " A federal court has > sanctioned a local school district > for failing to properly produce > and preserve emails in accor- > dance with the Federal Rules of > Civil Procedure ("FRCP"), *even > though the school district had > produced sufficient documents in > response to the plaintiff's dis- > covery requests.* " > > > emphasis is mine. iIf they provided the needed documents seems odd > that they would get dinged. although further downt he article it > talks about how their website policy says something totally > different from practice. > > > either way, thanks for the heads-up. > > > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Brad Grafelman > <[email protected]> wrote: > > "After > the school district received > notice of the claim, it directed > three employees to go through > their emails and save whatever > they thought may be relevant to > the case." > > > /Seriously???/ Sounds like they were /begging/ for legal > trouble with that haphazard approach. > > > Thanks, > > Brad Grafelman > E-mail: [email protected] > Phone: (309) 657-5582 > > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Mike Swanson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Brutal. > > > ---------- > "He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for > anything else." > --- Benjamin Franklin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Drone" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 4:19:48 PM (GMT-0600) > America/Chicago > Subject: [tech-geeks] Recommended Reading for TG > > _______________________________________________ > Tech-geeks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > > _______________________________________________ > Tech-geeks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech-geeks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Tech-geeks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Tech-geeks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > _______________________________________________ Tech-geeks mailing list [email protected] http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks _______________________________________________ Tech-geeks mailing list [email protected] http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks
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