I'm taking Google's GMail for a test run, and the results so far are amusing. I sent a message from my work account to my GMail account, including the standard footer that I use professionally:
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Bret Fausett
HANCOCK, ROTHERT & BUNSHOFT, LLP
515 So. Figueroa Street, 17th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90071
(213) 623-7777 (213) 623-5405 (Facsimile)
______________________________This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and privileged. If it appears that the e-mail was sent to you in error, please erase it and notify Bret Fausett by return e-mail or by telephone. Unless this e-mail was intended for you, any review or distribution is strictly prohibited.
The banner ad that was served in the margin of my message?
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Good thing I'm secure, but the idea that Google is suggesting that people receiving my correspondence consider other counsel is a little unsettling..

