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Monday, February 18, 2002

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/02/17/self.shredding.email.ap/index.html

Virtual e-mail shredders add control - The trouble with e-mail is its persistence

NEW YORK (AP) -- In the offline world, it can be quite a challenge to retrieve and destroy confidential documents from a business deal gone sour or a top-secret project that involved outside help. The options boil down to either trusting your former business partner -- or resorting to illegal breaking and entering. But e-mail is changing those rules, thanks to virtual shredding. Senders can destroy messages either remotely or automatically, without a recipient's consent or cooperation....

 


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