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Re: What the... this spam crap is out of control
- Subject: Re: What the... this spam crap is out of control
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 25 Jul 2002 20:01:41 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <ahoek2$hnf88$1@hades.rz.uni-sb.de>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:21594
Linards Ticmanis replied:
>I severely doubt real secret agents would communicate through public
>usenet channels, using such a stupid easy-to-break code as word
>substitution to boot. After all hiding the existence of a message is
>just as important as hiding the content of a message to those guys.
And what better way to do that then to get lost in a haystack of spam.
If the existence of a message is hidden, then the encryption doesn't
have to be particularly clever.
-michael
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