From: Anonymous <anon@anon.efga.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 05:16:52 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Remailer Attack
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Robert A. Costner wrote:
>The downtime statistic is more an indication of when email has to be
>sent more than once to get to Redneck.  Apparently this is 17 out of
>1,000 messages on the average.  To be honest, I don't really know how
>the stats program works, I'm just assuming this is what is being
>checked.

If the downtime statistic reflects connection failures it isn't that
useful.  This sort of problem is relatively common on the Net and is
handled automatically.  I strongly suspect it really does reflect
disappeared messages.

Does anybody know how Raph's stats are collected?

Monty Cantsin
Editor in Chief
Smile Magazine
http://www.neoism.org/squares/smile_index.html
http://www.neoism.org/squares/cantsin_10.html

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