CDR: Re: would it be so much to ask..

[BMM]

Perhaps the penet remailer, which shut down in 9/96, is the one being
referred to. See http://www.penet.fi.  If memory serves, it was by far the
most popular (pseudo|ano)nymous of the time.

-Brian

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Kevin Elliott wrote:

> At 12:43 -0400 9/19/00, Asymmetric wrote:
> >Actually asshole, there are plenty of anonymous remailers that DO 
> >let you reply to the originator.  In case you're just a bit wet 
> >behind the ears yet and hadn't heard, a while back there was a big 
> >problem with one of them when the government ordered them to release 
> >their database mapping the pseudonyms back to the originators.
> 
> Oh?  Name one please.  After all, it would sort of defeat the 
> purpose...  As to your comment about having a database mapping 
> pseudonyms to names, if one of those exists for a given remailer, 
> it's not an ananymous remailer.  I certainly hope none of the 
> remailers in use by users here do such things.

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