[hashcash] Re: dogleg mail routing

Justin wrote: 
Hashcash mitigates bulk email, but doesn't address other forms of abuse.
Even if you attach a 32-bit postage requirement to your open relay, some
idiot can still use the relay to send purported Al-Qaeda communiques to
president@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

or for that matter, any idiot it could send e-mail from president@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx to... oh wait a minute, we have that abuse already.

more seriously, how is this any different from someone generating PGP keys and relaying through anonymous remailer's?

---eric


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