CDR: Re: Anonymous Remailers cpunk

Tom Vogt tom at ricardo.de
Tue Oct 17 06:12:15 PDT 2000


Jim Choate wrote:
> > Pipe the message into GPG and test the output on STDERR.
> >
> > There was some perl code posted to the list not too long ago which does this.
> 
> So, now everyone has to use GPG. Why? How do you propose to answer the
> increased attacks on the protocol now that you've made it the monopoly?
> 
> I thought the point of anonymous remailers and commen crypto was to
> enhance liberty rather than enforce (coerce) another standard.

get a clue, jim.

GPG/PGP was chosen in my perl code because it is both easy to recognize
and widely distributed. other ciphers, methods, etc. can be added.

and as always: it's my remailer. if you don't like the policy, then
don't use it.





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