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[Asrg] 6 - Yahoo Domain Keys



Domian keys works for me :)

Except I believe provision should be made for any intervening MTA's to add
their own Domain Key
thus allowing the injection point be traced for legacy mail systems.

Regards
Chris



> -----Original Message-----
> From: asrg-admin@ietf.org [mailto:asrg-admin@ietf.org]On Behalf Of Yakov
> Shafranovich
> Sent: Wednesday, 19 May 2004 10:58 AM
> To: ASRG
> Subject: [Asrg] [Fwd: Yahoo! Mail Publishes Specification for
> DomainKeys]
>
>
>  From MARID list.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Yahoo! Mail Publishes Specification for DomainKeys
> Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:46:32 -0400
> From: Larry Seltzer <larry@larryseltzer.com>
> To: 'IETF MARID WG' <ietf-mxcomp@imc.org>
>
>
> (see http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys in particular)
>
> LJS
>
> Yahoo! Mail Publishes Specification for DomainKeys
>
> E-mail Authentication Solution Filed with IETF;
>
> Alpha Version of Open Source Code Available
>
> WHAT:
>
> On Tuesday, May 18, Yahoo! announces the publication of its
> specification on DomainKeys,
> a cryptographic e-mail authentication solution to help fight spam.
>
> DomainKeys: In order to attack spam at its roots, a powerful solution is
> needed that can
> verify the identity of the e-mail sender and put an end to spoofing and
> forgery.
> DomainKeys help fight spam by providing strong assurance of both the
> sender's identity
> and the integrity of the e-mail content through the use of
> public/private key
> cryptography.
>
> On Monday, May 17, the company filed the spec as an Internet-draft with
> the IETF
> (Internet Engineering Task Force) standards body to begin the
> standardization process.
>
> Additionally, Yahoo! is currently developing a reference implementation
> for DomainKeys
> that can be plugged into Message Transfer Agents (MTAs), such as qmail.
> An alpha version
> of this software will be released under a royalty free license at
> SourceForge.net.
>
> WHERE:
>
> The specification, license terms and FAQs are posted on Yahoo!'s
> Anti-Spam Resource
> Center:  http://antispam.yahoo.com
> The alpha version of the software will be hosted at SourceForge.net at:
> http://sourceforge.net/index.php
>
> --
> Yakov Shafranovich / asrg <at> shaftek.org
> SolidMatrix Technologies, Inc. / research <at> solidmatrix.com
> "There is nothing new under the sun" (Eccls. 1:9)
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