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From: "Edward J. Sabol" <sabol@thuban.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Sgnus PGP signature hiding stuff works too well
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 15:40:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199512182040.PAA29060@thuban.gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199512181942.OAA17636@delphi.ccs.neu.edu> (message from Stainless Steel Rat on Mon, 18 Dec 1995 14:42:17 -0500)

Excerpts from mail: (18-Dec-95) Re: Sgnus PGP signature hiding stuff works too well by Stainless Steel Rat
> DS: { unchecked | valid | invalid }
> 
> "DS" for "digital signature".  PGP isn't the only way to sign messages,
> even if it is the most commonly used.  And "none" is denoted by the lack
> of the header -- no need to waste space for something that, for a lot of
> messages, is going to be nil anyway.

"DS" would be far too cryptic (no pun intended) for most people. I would
suggest being more verbose: Use "Digital-Signature:" instead of "DS:".

Later,
Ed


  reply	other threads:[~1995-12-18 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1995-12-17  7:47 Steven L. Baur
1995-12-17 15:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-12-17 16:26   ` Brian Edmonds
1995-12-18 18:40     ` Edward J. Sabol
1995-12-18 19:22       ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-12-18 19:42         ` Stainless Steel Rat
1995-12-18 20:40           ` Edward J. Sabol [this message]
1995-12-18 22:11         ` Eric Hendrickson
1995-12-18 22:23           ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-12-19  0:01             ` Steven L. Baur
1995-12-20  2:53               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-12-19  0:04             ` Eric Hendrickson
1995-12-20  2:53         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-12-20  6:47           ` Steven L. Baur
1996-01-17  2:51             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-01-24  0:06               ` Patrick J. LoPresti

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