1996-08-02 - Information gathering by news servers

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From: Scott McGuire <svmcguir@syr.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <ML-2.2.839003612.7349.scott@homebox>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-08-02 20:06:29 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 04:06:29 +0800

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From: Scott McGuire <svmcguir@syr.edu>
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 04:06:29 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Information gathering by news servers
Message-ID: <ML-2.2.839003612.7349.scott@homebox>
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How much information about what someone reads can be gathered
by a news server?  Is there an anonymous way to read a public
news server, or would a server have to be set up intentionally
to allow anonymous reading?

Scott






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