[42528] in Cypherpunks
Re: Don't Kill the Messenger--A New Slant on Remailers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rev. Mark Grant)
Mon Oct 30 13:51:24 1995
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 18:34:11 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Rev. Mark Grant" <mark@unicorn.com>
To: Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
On Sun, 29 Oct 1995, Bill Stewart wrote:
> More of a problem with this system is that it's only useful for terminal
> remailers; to use it in the middle of a chain, the next remailer would
> need to be configured to auto-accept such messages, or else your remailer
> would need to have a list of known remailers and use direct delivery
> for all mail sent to them.
That's not a problem with Mixmaster, as it already knows whether the
message is the last hop of a chain or not. I was hoping to get my hack
finished this weekend, but got caught up in CTCP instead (which I'll
release once I find out why it kills my xterm on exit 8-()..
Mark
