Top Document: APAS Anonymous Remailer Use [FAQ 4/8]: Remailer Details Previous Document: [FAQ 4.4] Won't the first remailer in the chain know who I am? Next Document: [FAQ 4.6] How do I chain cypherpunk remailers? See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge Absolutely, if he wanted to. But all he knows is the message contents, where it is going, and the fact he got the message from another remailer. He will not know the original source of the message. If that is more than you want to reveal than you need to encrypt to your final recipient instead of sending a plain text correspondence. Of course, this isn't always feasible. The final recipient would need to have PGP on his computer, you would have to exchange public keys or a conventional password beforehand. It's really up to you the user to decide just how much security you require for a particular message and take the necessary precautions. User Contributions:Top Document: APAS Anonymous Remailer Use [FAQ 4/8]: Remailer Details Previous Document: [FAQ 4.4] Won't the first remailer in the chain know who I am? Next Document: [FAQ 4.6] How do I chain cypherpunk remailers? Part1 - Part2 - Part3 - Part4 - Part5 - Part6 - Part7 - Part8 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: turing+apas-user-faq@eskimo.com (Computer Cryptology)
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