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Re: [ietf-dkim] mailing lists and -base

2006-03-28 10:17:04
Bill(_dot_)Oxley(_at_)cox(_dot_)com wrote:
Is signing the body at all an essential requirement? Yes, some potential
risk for a replay attack but otherwise "whoami I sent this" should be
sufficient for some providers,

  
As long as people support the l= tag, they could use l=0 to not sign the
body.  This capability has been cited as a reason to get rid of l=
because it facilitates such "dangerous" behavior.  IMO, if they want to
sign such messages, and recipients want to accept them, let them do that.

-Jim
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