[pmmail-list] the dream

Markus Baertschi pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Wed, 14 May 2003 10:38:22 +0200


On=20Wed,=2014=20May=202003=2008:34:14=20+0100,=20Brian=20Morrison=20wrote=
:
>
>So,=20how=20to=20allow=20whistle-blowers=20to=20send=20emails=20informing=
=20about=20fraud,
>abuse=20or=20illegal=20acts?=20Or=20any=20number=20of=20other=20scenarios=
=20where=20anonymity
>is=20needed,=20say=20when=20the=20local=20genito-urinary=20clinic=20needs=
=20to=20inform=20a
>patient=20of=20their=20tests=20results.

There=20are=20many=20other=20means=20to=20blow=20the=20whistle=20than=20us=
ing=20your=20email=20account.
Most=20whistleblowers=20don't=20have=20the=20computer=20skills=20anyway=20=
to=20falsify/anonymize
their=20email=20and=20are=20much=20better=20off=20using=20a=20service=20li=
ke=20anonymizer.

I'd=20like=20the=20possibility=20to=20check=20the=20'discard=20anonymous=20=
email'=20box=20in=20my
account=20settings=20and=20see=20most=20of=20the=20spam=20go=20away.

>Hard=20problem,=20and=20while=20I=20agree=20that=20spam=20needs=20dealing=
=20with,=20I=20don't
>think=20that=20doing=20away=20with=20anonymity=20should=20be=20the=20sacr=
ificial=20lamb.

Anonymity=20will=20more=20difficult=20'just=20for=20fun'=20(you=20might=20=
need=20anonymizer)
but=20not=20impossible.=20At=20them=20moment=20it=20is=20the=20default,=20=
and=20this=20is=20the=20problem.

Markus



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