[ietf-dkim] Re: 1368 straw-poll

Damon deepvoice at gmail.com
Mon Feb 26 13:04:16 PST 2007


> Folks,
>
> Before we take a straw poll on solutions, perhaps we should take one on problems?
>
> The proposed mechanism incurs an additional lookup for every signed message.
>

I don;t understand this statement. Can you clarify please? How would
this happen exactly.

> The goal of this mechanism is to deal with a potential danger, during a
> transition.
>
> We can assume that there will, indeed, be transitions.
>
> Whether we can assume that there will be danger in using the older algorithm
> is the question.

Yeah.. I regularly crack PGP with my morning coffee now-a-days :)

Regards,
Damon Sauer


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