"J.B. Moreno" wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Chuck Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Bull.
>
> The FROM of the message in question will have the email address,
> including it in the Message-ID itself simply aids in finding followups
> to the message, not in finding the message itself in the first place.
>
> Posting with
>
> From: JD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> doesn't gain you any additional privacy over
>
> From: JD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Message-ID: <tih.12345678$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> It simply makes it harder to track followups. Object on the grounds
> that it might unduly lengthen the message-id, fine, object on the
> grounds that trolls have a right to succeed and if people killfile
> followups to their post they can't, again fine, but don't object on the
> grounds of "privacy" as that's totally bogus.
>
> --
> J.B. Moreno
There is no particular reason that either the from line or the message
ID reveal any information about the author of a message.
Chuck
--
... The times have been,
That, when the brains were out,
the man would die. ... Macbeth
Chuck Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
