[13914] in Cypherpunks
Re: Penet ID allocated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rishab Aiyer Ghosh)
Thu May 19 11:11:53 1994
To: whitaker@dpair.csd.sgi.com (Russell Whitaker), cypherpunks@toad.com
From: rishab@dxm.ernet.in (Rishab Aiyer Ghosh)
Date: Wed, 18 May 94 19:48:20 IST
In-Reply-To: <9405170741.ZM2328@dpair.csd.sgi.com>
whitaker@dpair.csd.sgi.com (Russell Whitaker) writes:
> I got a similar mailing from penet, for no good reason. Anyone else seeing
> this? Mail header shows that I was sent the message directly, with a differe
> anon id than the one Rishab was sent, which suggests to me these IDs are bein
> generated for individuals ad hoc.
Anyone who posts (without a previously allocated ID) seems to get one. The ID's
are generated ad hoc, they're penet pseudonyms. I did a who cypherpunks to
identify the culprit, but found this:
na97762@anon.penet.fi
As I recall, naXXX addresses are _not_ double-blinded? Maybe this used to be an
anXXX?
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