In article <199409201054.AA01140@panix.com> DFC did write: : >(In this interpretation, the remailers that many of us have talked : >about, designed, written software, run on our systems, etc., could be : >considered to be part of a conspiracy, should Bidzos, Mykotronx, : >ClariNet, the Feds, etc., choose to focus on remailers as "a : >continuing criminal enterprise.") : But we designed and deployed the remailers not as part of a criminal : enterprise but in an attempt to *generally* protect privacy. We may also : have wanted to weaken some of the control measures inherent in the TCP/IP : protocols. : No US Attorney is going to be interested in the sort of messy political case : that would be involved in remailer prosecutions. Please keep in mind that the US jurisdiction doen't cover the whole earth. (There is life outside the US) -- ____ Alex de Joode <usura@xs4all.nl> \ /__ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- \/ / "It's dangerous to be right when the government is wrong." \/ --Voltaire --finger usura@xs4all.nl for PGPpublicKEY--