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Re:Anonymous

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on January 30, 2007 09:59 AM
"totally anonymous" is relative. If they transmit any kind of GUID without encryption on a frequent basis, they are de-anonymizing your traffic to anyone listening for stuff that can be correlated between sessions (hi NSA dataminers!).

(IIRC, RHN sends identifying information encrypted, so it doesn't cause that particular problem.)

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