[Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"

Sat Mar 14 14:53:51 EST 2009

Hi again listers...
Hey Robert, I wasnt taking any comments as offensive so stop pannicking!  Actually, am flattered that my email footnotes have raised a thread as they are not of my own doing...its my employers fault! 
cheers peoples...

KB.

Kent Beveridge,
I.C.T. co-ordinator
St. Brigids Catholic Sec. College
 http://www.stbc.vic.edu.au/ <http://www.stbc.vic.edu.au/> 
Horsham Ph (03) 5382 3545
kbeveridge at stbc.vic.edu.au
"This email and any attachments may be confidential.  You must not disclose or use the information in this email if you are not the intended recipient.  If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately and delete the email and all copies.  The School does not guarantee that this email is virus or error free.  The attached files are provided and my only be used on the basis that the user assumes all responsibility for any loss, damage or consequence resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the attached files, whether caused by the negligence of the sender or not.  The content and opinions in this email are not necessarily those of the School."

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From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Robert
Sent: Fri 3/13/2009 6:50 PM
To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"

Will digest and reply!

Robert Hind (Semi-retired)
Ashwood and Traralgon
robert at yinnar.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "malcolm" <mjarb at iname.com>
To: "'Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List'"
<itapps at edulists.com.au>
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 6:03 PM
Subject: RE: [Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"

> Hi Robert,
>
> I still state it is legal.
>
> "My original question was about the specific sentence "You must not
> disclose
> or use the information in this email if you are not the intended
> recipient.""
>
> Which is part of a copyright statement - and as I understand it - you can
> if
> you own the copyright restrict an emails distribution.  The following is
> an
> extract from www.copyright.com.au which I posted last time.
>
> "Copyright does not prevent the disclosure of information or the use of
> that
>
> information so long as that use is within the copyright laws."
>
> It can.
>
> Can I forward emails containing copyright material?
> If you forward an email containing copyright material to a third party you
> may be infringing
> copyright. This is because forwarding an email constitutes a communication
> to the public. So
> before forwarding any email that has been sent to you, you should check it
> for a copyright
> statement, or if none exists, it may be wise to seek permission from the
> owner of the
> copyright material contained in the email.
>
> Is your work protected?
> Copyright is free and automatic. You don't have to pay for it and you
> don't
> have to ask for it. The moment you create your work it is protected by
> copyright (provided it is sufficiently original). In Australia, copyright
> protection will usually last until 70 years after the death of the
> creator.
> This protection extends to almost all material found on the internet.
> Material that is copyright
> protected includes:
> . written material - including e-books, website text, newspaper articles,
> emails, computer
> programs and song lyrics;
>
> What are my rights?
> The Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 gives copyright owners
> certain exclusive
> rights for the electronic use of their materials.
> These include:
> . the right to reproduce the material eg: print the material or save it
> onto
> a disk; and
> . the right to communicate the material to the public eg: post the
> material
> on a website, or
> email the material to other parties.
>
> "I decide to forward Fred's email to lots of other people."
>
> Under the Act you also have the right to pursue legal action against any
> individual that infringes your copyright. From 2007, penalties for
> infringement of digital copyright protection
> measures will increase in severity.
>
> Regards
> Malcolm
>
> ============================================================================
> =======
> Malcolm Carson
> email: mjarb at iname.com
> ============================================================================
> =======
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au
> [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au]
> On Behalf Of Robert
> Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 5:28 PM
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"
>
> My original question was about the specific sentence "You must not
> disclose
> or use the information in this email if you are not the intended
> recipient."
>
> Copyright does not prevent the disclosure of information or the use of
> that
> information so long as that use is within the copyright laws.
>
> So I get an email from Fred, that was not intended for me. But that email
> contains information about some weird activities by Bert.
>
> The email contains a footer  saying
>
> "You must not disclose or use the information in this email if you are not
> the intended recipient."
>
> I decide to forward Fred's email to lots of other people.
>
> ???
>
> Robert Hind (Semi-retired)
> Ashwood and Traralgon
> robert at yinnar.com
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "malcolm" <mjarb at iname.com>
> To: "'Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List'"
> <itapps at edulists.com.au>
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 7:34 PM
> Subject: RE: [Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"
>
>
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> Very Legal.
>>
>> As each email can be construed as a work of intellectual property by the
>> person creating said email, it falls under works of copyright.  The
>> disclaimers at the bottom are just highlighting the fact about the
>> possibility of that document being a copyrighted work and how the author
>> would like it to be viewed.
>>
>> Refer to
>>
> http://www.copyright.com.au/info%20sheets/PA20_copyright%20and%20the%20inter
>> net.pdf
>> For information.
>>
>> Note I don't have a footer on mine as it is meant for the public domain.
>> If
>> I didn't want the information forwarded, then I would have a footer
>> indicating what the distribution rights of the document should be limited
>> to.
>>
>> Regards
>> Malcolm
>>
>>
> ============================================================================
>> =======
>> Malcolm Carson
>> email: mjarb at iname.com
>>
> ============================================================================
>> =======
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au
>> [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au]
>> On Behalf Of Robert
>> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 5:51 PM
>> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
>> Subject: [Year 12 IT Apps] Those email "footnotes"
>>
>> Many of us have footnotes at the end of our emails that read something
>> like
>> (and this is from my last email from Kent Beveridge via the ita list)
>>
>> "This email and any attachments may be confidential.  You must not
>> disclose
>> or use the information in this email if you are not the intended
>> recipient.
>> If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately
>> and
>> delete the email and all copies.  The School does not guarantee that this
>> email is virus or error free.  The attached files are provided and my
>> only
>> be used on the basis that the user assumes all responsibility for any
>> loss,
>> damage or consequence resulting directly or indirectly from the use of
>> the
>> attached files, whether caused by the negligence of the sender or not.
>> The
>> content and opinions in this email are not necessarily those of the
>> School."
>>
>> Now some of this is fine.  But I wonder about the statement
>>
>> "You must not disclose or use the information in this email if you are
>> not
>> the intended recipient."
>>
>> Legality?
>>
>> Robert Hind (Semi-retired)
>> Ashwood and Traralgon
>> robert at yinnar.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kent Beveridge" <kbeveridge at stbc.vic.edu.au>
>> To: "Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List"
>> <itapps at edulists.com.au>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:45 PM
>> Subject: RE: [Year 12 IT Apps] Security for SACS
>>
>>
>>>I think from memory, you can 'isolate' IP addresses from functioning in
>>>Netware for your need, Kushum, just cant off the top of my head, remember
>>>how. Sorry mate.
>>>
>>> Kent Beveridge,
>>> I.C.T. co-ordinator
>>> St. Brigids Catholic Sec. College
>>> http://www.stbc.vic.edu.au/ <http://www.stbc.vic.edu.au/>
>>> Horsham Ph (03) 5382 3545
>>> kbeveridge at stbc.vic.edu.au
>>> "This email and any attachments may be confidential.  You must not
>>> disclose or use the information in this email if you are not the
>>> intended
>>> recipient.  If you have received this email in error, please notify us
>>> immediately and delete the email and all copies.  The School does not
>>> guarantee that this email is virus or error free.  The attached files
>>> are
>>> provided and my only be used on the basis that the user assumes all
>>> responsibility for any loss, damage or consequence resulting directly or
>>> indirectly from the use of the attached files, whether caused by the
>>> negligence of the sender or not.  The content and opinions in this email
>>> are not necessarily those of the School."
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>
>>> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Rattan, Kushum L
>>> Sent: Thu 3/12/2009 1:54 PM
>>> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
>>> Subject: RE: [Year 12 IT Apps] Security for SACS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We have been doing this for quite sometime. However the students are
>>> able to use many forms of communication once they are on the computers.
>>> Is there any way to disable the Internet connection in a particular room
>>> for the duration of the SAC. We use Novell Netware.
>>>
>>> Kushum Rattan
>>> IT Co-ordinator
>>> Gisborne Secondary College
>>> Melton Road , Gisborne 3437
>>> Phone: (03) 5428 3691
>>> rattan.kushum.l at edumail.vic.gov.au
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au
>>> [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Philip Pike
>>> Sent: Tuesday, 10 March 2009 3:26 PM
>>> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
>>> Subject: RE: [Year 12 IT Apps] Security for SACS
>>>
>>> At my last school we created folders on a drive with a batch file to
>>> turn
>>> on and off access rights by the teacher. I can send the batch files to
>>> anyone who is interested.
>>> At the current school, students save to a USB stick, which I hold for
>>> the
>>> duration of the SAC.
>>>
>>> Phil Pike
>>> Director of ICT
>>> Bacchus Marsh Grammar
>>> 03 53664800
>>>
>>>> Claire
>>>>
>>>> I had our technicians create new usernames and new home folders for my
>>>> class that are only usable during SAC time.
>>>>
>>>> I enable the usernames after the SAC and disable them just before the
>>>> SCA.
>>>>
>>>> I of course I have full access to these folders so I can keep an eye
>>> on
>>>> things.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> With thanks
>>>>
>>>> Michael Torsello
>>>>
>>>> Director of Computing
>>>>
>>>> St Margaret's School, Berwick
>>>> Berwick Grammar School, Officer
>>>>
>>>> Ph: (03) 9703 8111
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au
>>>> [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Claire McGroarty
>>>> Sent: Friday, 6 March 2009 2:39 PM
>>>> To: itapps at edulists.com.au
>>>> Subject: [Year 12 IT Apps] Security for SACS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Just wondering of the procedures used when saving files during SACS -
>>>> would really like to organize a special area where students can only
>>>> access the documents during SACS time but not sure the best way to go
>>>> about it.  At the moment files are saved in the student network which
>>>> means they can be accessed out with the SAC times.  Is anyone out
>>> there
>>>> already doing something similar and if so can I have some suggestions
>>>> please!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Claire
>>>>
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>>>
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