semi [OT] IEFT moves DK to draft standard

[Dhawal Doshy]

Martin.Hepworth wrote:
> Someone's got to sign the keypair. Veri$ign/geotrust etc etc

 From what i understand you make your own public/private keys and use 
them to:
a. Publish the public key as a TXT record in your zone file for 
receiving MTAs to verify via a lookup.
b. Sign messages on your outgoing mail server with your private key.

See http://www.dkim.org/info/dkim-faq.html

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> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
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> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Alex Broens
>> Sent: 25 May 2007 11:55
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: Re: semi [OT] IEFT moves DK to draft standard
>>
>> On 5/25/2007 10:45 AM, Martin.Hepworth wrote:
>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6688675.stm
>>>
>>> looks like the digital signature people's (Verisign etc) shares will
> be
>>> going up soon ;-)
>> ?????
>>
>> You create your own signature and publish it via DNS.
>>
>> Where does something like Verisign come it?
>>
>> Alex