Nym Servers

Igor Chudov @ home ichudov at algebra.com
Tue May 27 21:32:28 PDT 1997


Anonymous wrote:
> Re: Nym Servers
> To: Cypherpunks
> 
> Igor and D.V. have been discussing the viability of
> cyberpromo as a host site for remailers; Igor points out
> that many recipients will auto-trash anything from there.
> On the other hand, it's a good entry point for a middleman remailer
> or a nym remailer, as long as you can trash anything from there
> without also trashing your remailer's mail :-)

Yes, a middleman remailer can be placed at cyberpromo, as long as other
remailers accept cyberpromo email.

> In particular, your remailer was going to remove direct references
> to cyberpromo anyway.

Well, if mail comes from (MAIL FROM: command of SMTP) one of the 300
Cyberpromo domains, it has _some_ chances of being trashed because of
the local bans on these domains.

My internet provider Galstar, for example, trashes all mail coming
from Cyberpromo, savetrees and so on.

> However, the prices have changed since I brought up the idea
> a month ago.  At the time, they had auto-responders with POP mail -
> - - $50/2yrs POP+autoresponder, or $39 one-time for a mail forwarder.
> Now, however, they offer autoresponders for 3/$99 for three years,
> with no mention of POP mail or forwarding - I don't know if they've
> dropped the service (in favor of web hosting at $25/month),
> or if it's still there and just not advertised.  (Of course,
> there's still the moral dilemma that even $99 is $99 in Spamford's pocket :-)
> 
>                Spambert
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	- Igor.







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