Prospects for remailers: Where is anonymity heading on the internet?

First Monday

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Parekh, Sameer ^a  

^a Community ConneXion ^*  (United States)

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References (21)

1. For general information on the development of Usenet, see, for example, Jenny A. Fristrup, USENET: Netnews for everyone. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice Hall PTR, 1994, pp. 10-21,
2. Noel Estabrook, Kate Gregory, Jim Mann, and Tim Parker, Using UseNet newsgroups. Indianapolis, Ind.: Que, 1995, pp. 12-31.
3. For an overview of remailers, see Andre Bacard, "Anonymous Remailer FAQ," at http://www.well.com/user/abacard/remail.html
4. ∼galactus/remailers/ index-penet.html
5. As reported by Daniel Akst, "The Helsinki incident and the right to anonymity," Los Angeles Times (Feb. 22, 1995).
6. ∼wednsdav/ penet.pr
7. This incident led to several reports in the traditional media, such as in Time magazine (March 6, 1995) and at http://pathfinder.com/ @@hTX*IQUAveSNGIPN/time/magazine/domestic/1995/950306/950306.technology. html
8. ∼avi/NII/anonymity.html
9. A brief description of distributed trust can be found at Douglas Armati, "Tools and standards for protection, control and presentation of data," at http://www.lmcp.jussieu.fr/icsu/Information/Proc_0296/armati.html
10. ∼arkuat/ consent/Anarchy.html and posted at numerous other locations.
11. See "Anonymity, digital Mixes, and remailers: Dining cryptographers," at http://www.oberlin.edu/%7Ebrchkind/cyphernomicon/ chapter8/8.11.html
12. For a general description of public-key cryptography, see Bruce Schneier, Applied cryptography: Protocols, algorithms, and source code in C. 2nd ed. New York: Wiley, 1996, pp. 31-34.
13. See Arnoud "Galactus"
14. ∼galactus/remailers/reply-blocks.html
15. See Andre Bacard, "ALPHA.C2.ORG Remailer FAQ," http://www.well.com/user/abacard/alpha.html
16. ∼loki/
17. ∼loki/remailer/mixmaster-faq.html
18. ∼joelm/
19. ∼net- services/jd.htm
20. ∼raph/premail.html
21. This interface can be found at http://www.c2.net/remail/by-www.html