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Re: Servers Should Use a Secure Mix Algorithm




If the software has access to the mixminion server ServerDesc it could parse the file and find the same info. It could then make decisions on routing based on the algorithms published in the dictionary.

--On Friday, March 03, 2006 8:22 AM +0000 Colin Tuckley <colin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Joel M. Baldwin wrote:

2.) You can tell who is using what mix algorithms by looking at the
    ServDesc's at <http://privacy.outel.org/minion/>

The user can, yes. But the software can't, and it's the software that choses the nodes to use.

Colin

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