From: Lucky Green <shamrock@cypherpunks.to>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 00:17:49 +0800
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: Re: Remailers and ecash
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On Wed, 1 Oct 1997, Anonymous wrote:

> 
> Using a remailer doesn't hide the fact that the sender is using a
> remailer.  An eavesdropper who monitors incoming messages to the
> remailers can easily learn who is using them.  A constant bandwidth
> connection will at least disguise *when* the messages are sent.

Using a constant bandwidth connection just to the remailer network is a
waste. Better set up such a connection to a Pipe-net or Onion Router
network. The you can use the pipe for other services then mail. A welcome
side benefit would be that this conceals the use of "mail" remailers

-- Lucky Green <shamrock@cypherpunks.to> PGP encrypted email preferred.
   "Tonga? Where the hell is Tonga? They have Cypherpunks there?"