> ---------- > From: Nomen Nescio[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 1:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: CNN.com on Remailers > > Peter Trei writes: > > Modulo the recent discussion of how some remailers > > treat traffic from other known remailers differently than > > mail from unknown addresses, remailers don't need to > > know about each other. > > > > If they don't know know about each other, and there is > > nothing on the machines which suggest they no about > > each other, it's difficult for a law abiding remailer operator > > to become inadvertantly linked to a non-lawabiding one. > > Did you even read the message which explained WHY remailers need to > know about each other, and why they need to treat traffic from remailers > different from that from unknown addresses? Your message shows no sign > of it. > > Rather than issuing your blanket statement that remailers don't need to > know about each other, you need to explain how to deal with the issues > which presently require the contrary. > Yes, I have read the letter - they need to treat input from known remailers differently due to worries over spam and flooding attacks, so they treat other known remailers as priviliged sources of high volume traffic.
This does not invalidate my point - that such special treatment could lead a remop into legal problems. We have two different problems, with mutually undesirable solutions. Peter Trei ============================================================================ ================ This e-mail, its content and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the addressee(s) and are PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. Access by any other party is unauthorized without the express prior written permission of the sender. If you have received this e-mail in error you may not copy, disclose to any third party or use the contents, attachments or information in any way, Please delete all copies of the e-mail and the attachment(s), if any and notify the sender. Thank You. ============================================================================ ================