Re: Send e-mail that will delete and cannot be printed? Possible?

From: brandorf (brandorf_at_brandorf.com)
Date: 10/27/03


Date: 27 Oct 2003 01:01:10 -0800


"Use.Netuser.de" <NoMilkTodayImOnHoliday@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<bnfa0q$vrbmk$1@ID-151068.news.uni-berlin.de>...
> Hi Group
>
> I'd like to send an e-mail which may only be read for a certain period of
> time, which may not be printed (by a novice) and will be deleted after a
> certain period of time. This is not for some nefarious activity but a
> genuine one off requirement.
> I do not wish to send anonymousously (Will send via SMTP or HTTP account) or
> otherwise and this will be to a free HTTP account such as Hotmail or Yahoo.
>
> You may contact me directly at alannortel AT hotmail DOT com
>
> Electronic Frontier Foundation - www.eff.org/
> Freedom to Tinker - www.freedom-to-tinker.com/

The only thing that comes to mind is using PDF. PDF files can be
print restricted, and can be made to expire. So Send the messgae as
PDF.

-Brandon K



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