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From: jamesd@echeque.com
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 16:36:11 +0800
To: llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: crosspost re remailers
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At 10:30 PM 5/14/96 -0700, Rich Graves wrote:
> > I'd have thought that a remailer going down
> > because of political/legal pressure would raise more of a ruckus.
At 11:02 AM 5/15/96 -0700, Bill Frantz wrote:
> I thought the statement that remailers are supposed to be ephemeral
> and common was the answer.
Exactly so:
Some nyms are valuable, most are valueless by design. All remailers
should be valueless by design. The penet.fi remailer design is
unsatisfactory precisely because it penet.fi is valuable, hence a
target. If it gets shut down a lot of people lose their nyms,
causing much inconvenience.
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