Definition of remailer in US English:
remailer
noun ˈriˌmeɪlərˈrēˌmālərˈriˌmeɪlər
Computing 1A service that anonymously forwards email so as to disguise the original sender.
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, dissident scientologists sent secret information to e-mail lists, remaining anonymous by using remailers.
- You can always use anonymous web-based email, or simply a remailer, to make sure your IP doesn't show up in the message header.
- I know they are talking about open relays, but is it vague enough to also mean remailers, anonymous mailers and disposable email services are now illegal.
- A spammer could then use these infected computers as an anonymous remailer for his wares.
- Finally, to consider some more dramatic possibilities, the government could launch a denial of service attack on any remaining anonymous remailers, which guarantee the privacy of both the sender and receiver of e-mail.
- 1.1 A forwarding service for mail that takes advantage of cheaper or more efficient postal services in other countries.