I was wondering if those high powered executives with their executive toy the Blackberry realise that it's not rocket science to remove the spam advert which appears by default on the email signature.
Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
this is how you do it. Anyway, as this funny article suggests it can be the subject of some ridicule, so I invite readers here to submit their own alternative signatures as comments to this posting.
How about
--
Not Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld, because I "Have Friends I Speak To"
(remember to keep the weird capitalisation)
or
Not Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld because I have a 3G Laptop with a Real Keyboard Big Enough for Your Fingers. Yah boo, my toy is better than your toy.
or
Not Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld bcoz txtning is gr8, roflol :-)
or
Blackberry Lost! Not sent an email for 24 hours. My coordinates are (insert link to Google maps), please call the police.
By Craig Cockburn, IT Professional from Scotland. Digital Transformation, Agile Management, Politics and Social change
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2 comments:
Some people will let the meesage post from my blackberry because as you said it's not a laptop so you don't have the same facilities to send attachement or html email. it just a way to get people understand why you send a so short email in richtext. And the point of the blackberry it's that you can go and speak to your friends but still receive your business email. try to have look to your email with your laptop in a bar without get spot.
your reply sig on this make me laugh.
annoymouse is right as well, but often 'normal' people won't see this .... ALSO its a big ADVERT for Blackberry etc...
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