CDR: Re: Anonymous Remailers

On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, David Honig wrote:

This of course regresses the problem to the exit nodes. But it encourages more anonymizing infrastructure.

Yes, running a middleman is a good idea. Unfortunately if an adversary knows you're running a middleman, it seems that he can make it seem as though you're sending spam and so on (or just claim it w/o proof, depending on ISP). My impression is that there are some people out there actively going after remailers, but it's a vague impression. -David