From: "James Caldwell" <jcaldwel@iquest.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 95 19:13:01 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: AOL monitoring
Message-ID: <m0svEca-00065qC@dorite1.iquest.net>
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On 19 Sep 95 at 15:45, Thomas Grant Edwards wrote:

> On Sun, 17 Sep 1995, Sal Denaro wrote:
> 
> > 2) My .newsrc file can tell anyone that I read alt.hackers and
> > alt.2600
> 
> Hmmm...potential new crypto product...a "secure" newsreader with
> encrypted .newsrc? 

How hard is it to record downloaded newsgroups/msgs from the news
server? Here locally, I just found out that a group of local internet
providers use a centrally located NNTP server. 

Bummer.