> "v=1" doesn't have to come first. It just usually does. I think there was > a version of RFC4871 that did that, but then when challenged we couldn't > come up with a good reason to keep it that way.
Heh. I'm still waiting to hear a good reason as to why "v=" exists at all - apart from exposing brittle parsers which mistakenly expect it to show up as the first tag. It's about as likely to change as "MIME-Version: 1.0", which is to say, never. Mark. _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html