Looking for code to run an encrypted mailing list

[James Black (CS)]

Hello,

On Fri, 8 Mar 1996, Alan Bostick wrote:

> Bill Stewart <stewarts at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> 
> Suppose, though, that the Cypherpunks list was encrypted in this way.
> There are about a thousand listmembers.  Using one IDEA key and the
> multiple-recipients option would mean that the encrypted message would
> consist of a thousand RSA-encrypted session keys followed by the
> IDEA-encrypted cyphertext.  If everyone used a 1024-bit-or-longer key
> pair, then each message would be a megabyte long!

  The way to do it is for the system (listserver) to have everyone's 
public key, and just encrypt every message for that person.  If this 
isn't done already I could get around to writing the program to do this.

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