[ietf-dkim] I sign nothing / only only 3rd party / some mail

Michael Thomas mike at mtcc.com
Thu Jul 27 12:19:07 PDT 2006


wayne wrote:

>In <p06230903c0eeb486a116@[10.20.30.182]> Paul Hoffman <phoffman at proper.com> writes:
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>>"I sign some mail" doesn't tell the recipient anything useful.
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>>What am I missing?
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>It says that you should look at email without a signature as being
>"acceptable", unlike a "I sign all mail" which without a signature is
>quite questionable.
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 From what I can tell, "I sign some mail" tells the receiver that the signer
wants to put up a policy statement, but that's about it. The one thing 
that's
vaguely interesting about this is that we could do surveys of who's at
least thinking about dkim.

       Mike


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