On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 08:20:57AM -0800, Dave Crocker allegedly wrote:

> I keep coming back to the very limited goal of DKIM and wondering whether the 
> concern about a downgrade attack isn't just a little too esoteric for that 
> goal.

It happens that it also solves the agility requirement too. So even if
you're skeptical of downgrade attacks being relevant, we are hoping -
I presume - that DKIM will live for longer than the current set of
anointed algorithms and that we do need a way to transition that
doesn't require a forklift.


Mark.
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