At 5:12 PM -0400 6/5/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>The Zorn (not to be confused with Zork) wrote:
>#    I'm a columnist for the chicago tribune and someone has called my
>#    attention to the  remailers on the net that allow you to construct
>#    the FROM:  field as well as the TO:  (manicmail; zoubidoo are two I've
>#    found).  What do you know about these? Are they new? More common than
>#    I know?  Do they pose any additional interesting problems legally,
>#    morally, ethically, whatever?  Any sites on the web I ought to visit
>#    re: this?
>
>A remailer will terminate anyone forging an existing address
>as unauthorized, if they get a complaint. Well, they'll terminate
>the ability to post that 'From:'.

Is this just your _belief_, or do you have evidence that most 
Cypherpunks remailers give a flying _fuck_ about "forging an existing 
address"?

A remailer removes old "From:" addresses, so it hardly matters what 
they were claimed to be.


Get a clue.


--Tim May

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