[39518] in Cypherpunks
Re: AOL monitoring
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Caldwell)
Tue Sep 19 22:28:30 1995
From: "James Caldwell" <jcaldwel@iquest.net>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 09:11:02 +5
X-Confirm-Reading-To: "James Caldwell" <jcaldwel@iquest.net>
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.
