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Re: Newsgroup hosting question - was .... Re: What is Annex?

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From: FromTheRafters
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:17
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~BD~ wrote:
> FromTheRafters wrote:
> [....]
>
>> The posting host may have put an encrypted version of clues to the
>> user's account information in an X-Trace header which is just as, or
>> even more accurate, than just an IP# alone.
>
> I'm not sure if you are aware, but Foldes did once claim that he and his
> cohorts actually had in their possession the appropriate 'tool' to
> decrypt the information in a header.

I don't know what to think about that, on one hand there's no 
requirement to encrypt at all - so they might use weak algorithms, and 
on the other hand I don't know how the keys are handled.

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From: FromTheRafters <erratic@nomail.afraid.org>
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.test.here,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Subject: Re: Newsgroup hosting question - was .... Re: What is Annex?
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