At 11:41 PM -0400 7/24/97, Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote:
Receiving agents must expect unknown values for the micalg value and handle
them gracefully, hopefully by falling back to their two-pass checker that
relies on the inside algorithm identifier.
Not quite. RFC1847 requires that when the micalg parameter does not match
an interior identifier it MUST be treated as an error.
I think we should go to MUST, particularly since it is mandated by 1847.
Yes.
Jim
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