From: Joseph Block <jpb@gate.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 94 05:23:24 PDT
To: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
Subject: Re: How irritating are anon encrypted pgp messages
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Tim writes:
> I wrote:
> > Personally, I don't like them.  I can see that there are times when someone
> > would not want anyone to know what the recipient's email address is, but it is
> > just more noise to filter for everyone else.  I'm on several other mailing
> 
> The situation here is that _sender_ does not know the e-mail address
> of the recipient!
> 
> Whether these messages are a good thing or not is a different issue,
> but the fact is that what are seeing here is the use of the
> Cypherpunks mailing list as a "message pool."

If there is demand for this, someone should set up a message pool list, not
use cypherpunks.  If there was a pool list, I'm sure it would get traffic.