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Canada outlaws anonymous remailers

------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 10:58:21 -0400 To: dcsb@ai.mit.edu, Digital Bearer Settlement List <dbs@philodox.com>, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net, cryptography@c2.net From: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com> Subject: Canada outlaws anonymous remailers (was Re: GigaLaw.com Daily News, September 15, 2000)

I wonder what this does to Zero Knowledge Systems?

Cheers, RAH

At 3:52 AM -0700 on 9/15/00, GigaLaw.com wrote:

> Canadian Ruling Could Unmask Anonymous E-mailers
>      Canadian e-mailers can no longer hide behind a cloak of
>      anonymity if
> reasonable grounds exist to show they've distributed defamatory
> statements over the Internet. The change in Canadian law came after
> a landmark court ruling this week when an Ontario Superior Court
> Justice ordered Internet service provider iPRIMUS Inc. of Toronto to
> reveal the identity of an anonymous e-mailer.
>      Read the article: Wired News @
> http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,38734,00.html

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