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Gmail Boss Eric Schmidt Remembers To Always Delete His Emails

by | 30th, March 2010

ERIC Schmidt, the CEO Eric Schmidt of Google, owners of YouTube, says in a court case investigating alleged copyright-infringement against Viacom, that he doesn’t keep his emails.

It has been my practice for 30 years not to retain my e-mails unless asked specifically. It was my practice to delete or otherwise cause the e-mails that I had read to go away as quickly as possible.”

Or as Google boated when it launched Gmail:

Gmail is built on the idea that users should never have to file or delete a message.”

Still, each to his own…



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