[67189] in Cypherpunks
Re: REM_ail
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Back)
Thu Oct 3 18:22:28 1996
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 14:49:09 +0100
From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
To: jimbell@pacifier.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199610021627.JAA25110@mail.pacifier.com> (message from jim bell
on Wed, 02 Oct 1996 09:26:33 -0800)
Jim Bell <jimbell@pacifier.com> writes:
> Now that Helsingius has shut down Penet, what's to stop him from simply
> LYING about the source of the messages in question, maybe claiming that they
> came from the output of a cypherpunks remailer and are thus permanently
> untraceable?
>
> (one feature it might have been useful for him to have included in Penet is
> the ability of the user to re-address a return address, which would
> presumably erase the original address in the records. Just sending email
> and some particular password would do it...)
He did have a feature which allowed you to remove your address.
(Either by sending mail to "remove" or "delete" (with a password if
you had one set)).
Adam
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