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Re: limitations of mime-pem transformation

1994-12-15 10:30:00
On Wed, 14 Dec 1994 17:02:35 EST, Steve Crocker said:
There's no way the sender can bind the receiver to a specific set of rules
for interpreting or accepting multiple signatures.  That has to be agreed
to out of band.  All of the problems you suggest can happen no matter
what's in the message.

Ahh.. but if the sender has stated "this is what I mean", either explicitely
or via reference to a standard that specifies the behavior, a recipient who
interprets it differently does so at their own risk..

/Valdis

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