From: Eli Brandt <ebrandt@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 94 22:29:07 PST
To: cypherpunks list <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: Re: Detweiler's SQUISH broadcast: can remailers filter out addressee?
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> From: Anthony Garcia <agarcia@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
> I'm not familiar with anonymous remailer internals.  Would it be cheap
> in terms of hack-time to add the capability for an anonymous remailer
> to maintain a list of addresses (or address regexp's) which do not
> wish to receive anonymous remailed messages?

Trivial -- put a line in the maildelivery file to file it "read" to
/dev/null.  This doesn't scale too well, but it's fine unless you
get a whole lot of complaints.  All I have blocked is whitehouse.gov.
Though I've been wondering whether I should block Detweiler as a
source address...

   Eli   ebrandt@jarthur.claremont.edu