It might make sense to always store them but not necessarily to "use" them.  
It provides sort of a "paper trail" for sensitive messages which I think I 
would want for medical data, which is what we will be using Djigzo for.  
However, I am opened to being talked out of that position.

On Monday, May 09, 2011, Christine Karman wrote:
> On 05/09/2011 10:53 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> > today i discovered that if a mail is signed by i expired certificate
> > the certificate is still fetched and added to the Djigzo store. Is
> > this useful in any case or wouldn't it be better to ignore expired
> > certificates?
> 
> Does it harm to store them? If you store a cert that expires one day
> later, you also have an expired cert. If someone decides to sign their
> messages with an expired cert, there may be a reason for that. I
> generally don't mind expired certs. I think Djigzo shouldn't thow away
> certs with which messages have been signed.
> 
> dagdag
> Christine
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