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Re: Is Primenet secure ? ...

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From: Charlie McCann
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 00:00
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James J. Lippard wrote:

> >I hate to keep bringing this up Jim but I don't even know who *they*
> >are. I asked politely for the name of the telemarketing firm you gave my
> >personal/confidential information to and you won't reveal it. How then
> >do you expect me to recommend their ability to meet any contractual
> >obligations if I don't even know who they are ?
> 
> I don't expect you to recommend them, nor would I expect you to be able
> to make any kind of authoritative judgment about their reliability in
> contractual matters even if you *did* know their name. Nor do I expect
> you to know the background and reliability of every employee of Primenet
> who has access to accounting information, which is just as relevant to
> your stated concerns but about which you have not expressed any worries.

You may be comfortable equating primenet's accounting personnel with
telemarketer's but I'm not. 

> (Now I'd better stop using philosophical jargon in postings that are
> crossposted to alt.usenet.kooks or I might find myself nominated...)

Good, I threw that part out because I didn't understand it.


Charlie McCann   
-- 
The fact is that Primenet turns over confidential/personal customer
information from their data base to Telemarketing Firms to be used for
purposes never intended by their customers.
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From: Charlie McCann <chasmc@primenet.com>
Subject: Re: Is Primenet secure ? ...
Date: 1997/04/28
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