[41695] in Cypherpunks
Re: Anonymity: A Modest Proposal
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Wed Oct 18 11:22:47 1995
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: modemac@netcom.com (Modemac)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 11:15:31 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9510180431.A22347-0100000@netcom4> from "Modemac" at Oct 18, 95 04:58:33 am
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
> The vulnerability of the remailer system, in my opinion, rests in the
> fact that a remailer is physically located in a certain place. This
> makes the remailer a target for attacks, as shown by the futile
> efforts (so far) of the so-called "church" of Scientology to silence
> the remailers at anon.penet.fi and xs4all.nl.
Thus the need to locate them in countries where such supression is not
supported. The vexing part is -- those places seem to have poor
connectivity.
We need to provide a feed to Freedonia.
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