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Re: Remailer passphrases

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Asgaard)
Fri Mar 15 11:33:01 1996

Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 17:24:51 +0100 (MET)
From: Asgaard <asgaard@sos.sll.se>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199603141930.LAA03089@netcom6.netcom.com>

On Thu, 14 Mar 1996, Bill Frantz wrote:

> Provided you insist on UNIX.  I still think rubber hoses will be the
> technique of choice.  That was what the Scientologists used on
> anon.penet.fi.

No, they used social engineering: Nice, honest Finnish policemen
were conned by well-dressed lawyers carrying papers written
in impressive legaleese. The policemen regretfully admitted that
afterwards.

Asgaard

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