sigblock
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editsigblock (plural sigblocks)
- (Internet) A block of text used as a sig (e-mail or newsgroup signature).
- 1996, R R Neuswanger, “signature at the bottom of reply/forward”, in comp.mail.pine (Usenet):
- Now cut the sigblock with control-circumflex and control-k.
- 2001, David Harley, Robert Slade, Urs E. Gattiker, Viruses revealed:
- In fact, a good idea might be to have email sigblocks carry this warning, to avoid later hassles over privacy.