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Re: Rambings on RFC2822 signatures.

2004-09-18 02:21:04


On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 23:14:31 -0700, Jim Fenton wrote:
 tag on the IIM-Sig header on this message for a sample).  Should we have a 
signature for the strict (non-canonicalized) form of the message as well, to 
give that option to the recipient as well?


unfortunately, options are not free.  they carry all sorts of system-level 
costs 
for adoption and use.

mostly, options should be provided because it is clear they do something 
extremely important, rather than merely because they are nice.

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