From: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 17:11:08 +0800
To: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: (eternity) Covert Superhighway - the missing component?
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On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Adam Back wrote:

> Ross Anderson <Ross.Anderson@cl.cam.ac.uk>

[...]

> > channel. Let's call it the `Covert Superhighway'. How do we build it?
> 
> Some ideas:

[...]

> - become a spammer, or employ some spammers.  Spammers use the hit and
>   run approach with disposable accounts; with sufficient availability
>   of accounts, and the economic incentive they seem to flourish in
>   spite of intense displeasure of recipients.

This is a bad idear,  firstly it is moraly and ethicly wrong.  Spammers
take resoursers without providing anything of value in return.  

Worce then this it is too nocitable.  For a covert channel we wont
something that peaple don't worry about and don't pay much attention to.
Peaple tend to subject spam to alot of anylises.

However it may be possable to incorparte subliminal infomation inside
NoCeM posts.

- -- 
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Never trust a country with more peaple then sheep.  ex-net.scum and proud
You Say To People "Throw Off Your Chains" And They Make New Chains For
Themselves? --Terry Pratchett.

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