Re: SpamWhack

• To: Rodney Tillotson < >
  RIPE anti-spam < >
• From: David VanHorn < >
• Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:43:02 -0500

At 09:45 AM 1/18/01 +0000, Rodney Tillotson wrote:

It's been suggested that we discuss at the meeting next week
http://www.spamwhack.com/.

Good idea. I'm not sure whether their hashed personal data is
consistent with European Data Protection law. If anyone has direct
experience of this service or a similar one, please tell the list
or speak up in Amsterdam!

Interesting point.
Since the MD-5 hash is irreversible, I would assume that it is sufficient.
However, I'm not aware that they have even a working definition of sufficiency.

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