DKIM - RFC 4871 -

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Jun 7 03:21:39 UTC 2007


Mail List wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wednesday 06 June 2007 01:19:36 am Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Mail List wrote:
>>>  DKIM is a scheme for cryptographically signing (without costly certs)
>> FWIW, you may really want dk-milter since the README in dkim-milter states.
>>
>> DomainKeys signing is not provided in this package.  To sign your mail
>> with DomainKeys, download and install the "dk-milter" package from
>> SourceForge.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ed
> 
> DKIM is replacing domainkeys -- dk is going away and dkim is the RFC that was 
> agreed upon - extending the original DK work done by yahoo. You should not 
> need nor want to sign using the older domainkeys - you may wish to check the 
> older DK signatires for incoming mail from those sites who have not yet 
> updated from DK to DKIM - but you probably don't want to sign with the older 
> stuff.

So, what good is dk without the ability to sign outgoing mails?


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