From: tony@morgan.demon.co.uk (Tony Kidson)
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 93 14:00:56 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Remailer Abuse?
Message-ID: <1883@morgan.demon.co.uk>
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In message <930131020759_72466.3616_EHB92-4@CompuServe.COM> you write:
> -->
>
> Is someone using my remailer to send trash to innocent young girls?
> I am uncomfortable to be facilitating this kind of activity.  Can anyone
> offer suggestions for the ethical thing to do in this situation?
>
> Hal
>
> <--
>
> You didn't say but I assume from the context that your remailer is anonymous.
> If that is the case, then you have a decision to make.  You can either keep
> your remailer anonymous and not be concerned about what goes thru it or you can
> make it a moderated list so that you become responsible for everything that is
> posted.  Which way do you want it?

Not necessarily. Surely, he can keep logs for a limited period. 
If no complaint arrives, discard the logs. If anybody complains, 
pass it on with  endorsement if necessary. Also, put a disclaimer 
in your mail, that you are not responsible for the opinions 
expressed.

Tony
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