[ietf-dkim] Re: DKIM and 8 bit data

Arvel Hathcock arvel.hathcock at altn.com
Mon Nov 6 13:28:20 PST 2006


 >> Not at all. Going through the MIME structure of a
 >> message body and undoing all Q-P or encodings
 >> is fairly straightforward,
 >
 > The people who have written DKIM signers and verifiers
 > can comment on how much complication would be involved
 > if they had to add MIME packers and unpackers to them.

Dealing with MIME would make things much much more complex.  I'm so glad 
we don't have to deal with that.  It would be a huge and needless 
implementation burden IMO.

Arvel




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