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more on new threat to our security: mail without complete addresses
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:21:57 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: "Trei, Peter" <ptrei () rsasecurity com> Date: October 20, 2004 4:10:53 PM EDT To: dave () farber netSubject: RE: [IP] more on new threat to our security: mail without complete addresses
For IP, if you wish... pt
From: Steve Bellovin <smb () research att com>
According to the Associated Press, physical mail from the U.S. to Canada will be rejected unless the complete name and address of the sender are included. The reason: a "response to increasedsecurity".http://www.newsday.com/news/politics/wire/sns-ap-mail-to- canada,0,3031142.story?coll=sns-ap-politics-headlines
From: Bob Drzyzgula <bob () drzyzgula org> And they verify the sender's name and address ... how?
[...] Or am I missing something?
--Bob Drzyzgula
[top-posting is Evil] What you're missing is The Secure Snail Mail Act of 2005, which makes it a Federal felony to send mail with a false or missing return address. Anonymous speech and privacy are desired only by terrorists. Didn't you get the memo? Peter Trei ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as interesting-people () lists elistx com To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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