atapen@softhome.net wrote:

> I agree, it's protection against your kid sister only - security
> through obscurity, and we all know what that means! (Yuck!)

Here we go... Can you name some type of security that ISN'T making use
of obscurity? The lock to your car and house require an
obscurely-patterned key to fit. Every one of your passwords works
because it is obscure. And on and on... And your anonymous remailer
adds privacy and security by using obscurity.