Re: [ietf-dkim] A more fundamental SSP axiom
Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com> Fri, 04 August 2006 17:12 UTC
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From: Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com>
Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] A more fundamental SSP axiom
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 10:09:58 -0700
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On Aug 4, 2006, at 10:04 AM, Michael Thomas wrote: > Steve Atkins wrote: > >> >> On Aug 4, 2006, at 9:19 AM, Michael Thomas wrote: >> >>> John L wrote: >>> >>>> I REALLY do not want an SSP that says "I sign everything, and >>>> here is my estimate on a 0 to 10 scale of how much you should >>>> care." >>> >>> >>> I assume that you'd complain if it boiled down to a single bit? >>> >>> 0: "mail from this domain may transit manglers, adjust accordingly" >> >> >> 0: "I sign some mail" > > > Incorrect. They are *not* the same statement. "some" may mean > in reality (and often does) "none". Versus our domain signing every > piece of legitimate mail even if some of the signatures get broken > due to mailing lists. > If the signature is broken, the mail is not signed, so as far as the recipient is concerned, they're the same. If you prefer the phrasing "Some mail from me is signed", that works for me. >>> 1: "the signature should always be intact" >>> >> >> 1: "I sign all mail" > > No. "I sign all mail" is merely a statement of fact. "should always > be intact" > is predictive. They are *not* the same. As far as the recipient is concerned, they are. If you prefer the phrasing "All mail from me is signed", go with that. (The underlying problem of DKIM+SSP being unable to avoid false-positive rejections in almost all cases if "I sign all mail" is asserted is becoming clear here). Cheers, Steve _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
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