I’m passing this article around at work

Maybe this will get those people who insist on keeping every email they’ve ever gotten to finally stop that practice. The technical explanations about disk space and email processing speed haven’t gotten them to, so let’s take the argument to their own territory. 🙂

The e-mail you save can be held against you.

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