Re: Traceability and Invasion of Privacy

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From: Information Security
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 00:00

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In news.admin.net-abuse.usenet Fluffy[R] <fluffy@fluffy.meow.org> wrote:
: In  <65migp$mjn@news1.panix.com>, Information Security <The@NSA.sucks> wrote:

: : Question: on the following headers (from the post this is replying to),
: : 
: :    o what software / newsserver allows users to forge 'NNTP-Posting-Host'

: Most clients allow you to add your own nntp-posting-host.  Older INN and
: pretty much anything that came before will accept it.  Even with current
: INN, you can configure the header to behave however you like.

: :    o what software / newsserver allows users to forge 'Message-ID'

: With the notable exception of Airnews, pretty much all servers let you
: supply any unique message ID you like.  Lots and lots of newsreaders will,
: too.

: What of it?

Just trying to learn.

I can't change/set either from 'tin', apparently because of the newsserver.

Panix is my first ISP...

---guy

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From: Information Security <The@NSA.sucks>
Subject: Re: Traceability and Invasion of Privacy
Date: 1997/11/29
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