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> It's extremely simple to send fake e-mail--the Internet e-mail system is far
> from unbeatable. However, I should warn anyone who tries it that it's still
> possible to trace faked e-mail.
> There's no easy way around the problem. The truly paranoid, however, can send
> all of their messages with a digital signature attached; if any messages
> arrive without a digital signature people can assume that the message is not
> genuine. You can create digital signatures using PGP. If you have Windows, I'd
> suggest you use PGP along with WinPGP. For more info you might want to see my
> _PGP Companion for Windows_ (Ventana).
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