1996-05-22 - Re: An alternative to remailer shutdowns

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From: “E. ALLEN SMITH” <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
To: llurch@networking.stanford.edu
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From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 16:59:30 +0800
To: llurch@networking.stanford.edu
Subject: Re: An alternative to remailer shutdowns
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From:	IN%"llurch@networking.stanford.edu"  "Rich Graves" 21-MAY-1996 03:48:35.01

>I certainly think that limiting newsgroup posting would be prudent. It's
>inexcusable that it's possible to use anonymous remailers to post
>*forgeries* (see the smoking flames cross-posted to alt.syntax.tactical). 

	Hmm? Aside from the very basic "forgery" of adding someone else's name
to a post (which only the veriest idiot will pay attention to, especially if
the remailer operator adds adequate warning labels outside the headers), what
forgeries are possible?
	-Allen





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