Re: privacy is a feature (Re: [Asrg] desirable characteristics ofsource tracking)

[Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>]

> Identity is largely pseudo-private on the internet today.  Screen
> names are frequently nick-names, fun names, or nom-de-plumes which
> look like real names but are not the senders real name, plus the odd
> cryptographically protected anonymous and psuedonymous users.
> 
> I'd sooner keep identity out of email receipt as far as anti-spam is
> concerned as it erodes these current freedoms to be anonymous and
> pseudonymous to varying degrees.

me too.  which is why I don't want an identity that is tracable to the 
actual sender to the message; instead, I want an identity that can only
be associated with whether the sender has a history of sending abusive
mail. 

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