Remailers and ecash (fwd)

[Jim Choate]

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> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 1997 11:03:36 -0400
> From: Anonymous <anon at anon.efga.org>
> Subject: Re: Remailers and ecash

> Using a remailer doesn't hide the fact that the sender is using a
> remailer.  An eavesdropper who monitors incoming messages to the
> remailers can easily learn who is using them.  A constant bandwidth
> connection will at least disguise *when* the messages are sent.

Huh? An eavsdropper can't use a clock to note when the packet was
sent?

I don't think so...


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