DKIM Deployment

[Jesse Thompson <>]

Leif Johansson wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 November 2008 19:50:43 Jesse Thompson wrote:
>>  Indicate to the end-user that the message is DKIM signed, even if the
>> reputation of the sender isn't verified.
> 
> So I'm wondering how to express the value to the end-user, i.e what is it 
> the 
> end-user gets out of an indication that the email was signed if the sender 
> reputation isn't known?

Well, it's no different than PGP or S/MIME signing in that regard.  It
just lets the user know that the domain isn't forged.  They'd have to
make their own decision as to whether the domain is trustworthy.

Jesse

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  Jesse Thompson
  Division of Information Technology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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