[8456] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: speaking of conspiracy...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ari Ollikainen)
Fri Nov 19 17:22:20 1993
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 93 14:20:53 PST
From: ari@es.net (Ari Ollikainen)
To: craig@aland.bbn.com, fbaker@acc.com
Cc: ietf@cnri.reston.va.us, com-priv@psi.com
> Craig:
>
> > I mention this because the setup seems to be a nice double blind, which
> >if ever investigated (i.e. due to a truly outrageous post) will point at me
> >instead of whoever has the account. Of course, it may actually all be due
> >to pilot error (random message landing in the wrong place) but just to be
> >sure.
>
> I think it's likely a pilot error. I got one of the same messages, in fact
> I think it was the same Nickname. My guess is that a cross-posted mailer is
> in fact the single conspirator.
>
> >------- Forwarded Message
> >
> >Received: from anon.penet.fi by uu2.psi.com (5.65b/4.0.071791-PSI/PSINet) via
> >SMTP;
> > id AA24336 for popbbn; Thu, 18 Nov 93 16:35:03 -0500
> >Received: by anon.penet.fi (5.67/1.35)
> > id AA27806; Thu, 18 Nov 93 23:34:56 +0200
> >Date: Thu, 18 Nov 93 23:34:56 +0200
> >>From: daemon@anon.penet.fi (System Daemon)
> >Message-Id: <9311182134.AA27806@anon.penet.fi>
> >To: craig@aland.bbn.com
> >Subject: Anonymous code name allocated.
> >
> >You have sent a message using the anonymous contact service.
> >You have been allocated the code name an51051.
> >You can be reached anonymously using the address
> >an51051@anon.penet.fi.
> >
> >If you want to use a nickname, please send a message to
> >nick@anon.penet.fi, with a Subject: field containing your nickname.
> >
> >
> >------- End of Forwarded Message
I don't think so... I believe it's because someone at anon.penet.fi IS ON
com-priv. I got the following after replying to Craig's message on com-priv:
[ note that these messages were sent within the same time frame as Craig's
original message on com-priv and my reply...]
>From daemon@anon.penet.fi Thu Nov 18 14:22:09 1993
Return-Path: <daemon@anon.penet.fi>
Received: from osi-east.es.net by viipuri.nersc.gov (4.1/ESnet-1.2)
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Received: from anon.penet.fi by osi-east.es.net via ESnet SMTP service
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Date: Fri, 19 Nov 93 00:21:45 +0200
>From: daemon@anon.penet.fi (System Daemon)
Message-Id: <9311182221.AA04503@anon.penet.fi>
To: ari@es.net
Subject: Anonymous code name allocated.
Content-Length: 306
X-Lines: 8
Status: RO
You have sent a message using the anonymous contact service.
You have been allocated the code name an51060.
You can be reached anonymously using the address
an51060@anon.penet.fi.
If you want to use a nickname, please send a message to
nick@anon.penet.fi, with a Subject: field containing your nickname.
