1993-02-22 - Re: Beware of anon.penet.fi message!

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From: David Reeve Sward <sward+@cmu.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-02-22 21:27:17 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 22 Feb 93 13:27:17 PST

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From: David Reeve Sward <sward+@cmu.edu>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 93 13:27:17 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Beware of anon.penet.fi message!
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Excerpts from list.cypherpunks: 22-Feb-93 Beware of anon.penet.fi mes..
by nobody@rosebud.ee.uh.edu 
> These are serious problems.  We need some discussion of how to avoid these
> simple tricks for defeating the anonymity while still having an easy-to-use
> system.

Perhaps a new header such as

X-Anon-Doubleblind: yes|no

defaulting to yes...?  As was said, the doubleblind system is a great
idea, but incomplete if you want to correspond to someone without
revealing your anon id.
-- 
David Sward    sward+@cmu.edu






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