> On 07 Jun 2016, at 09:43, Jason A. Donenfeld <ja...@zx2c4.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Joerg,
> 
> Reading from the RFC http://dkim.org/specs/rfc4871-dkimbase.html I saw this:
> 
> 
> "Signers SHOULD choose canonicalization algorithms based on the types
> of messages they process and their aversion to risk. For example,
> e-commerce sites sending primarily purchase receipts, which are not
> expected to be processed by mailing lists or other software likely to
> modify messages, will generally prefer "simple" canonicalization.
> Sites sending primarily person-to-person email will likely prefer to
> be more resilient to modification during transport by using "relaxed"
> canonicalization."
> 
> 
> It appears that filter-dkim-signer is using simple/simple, and not
> relaxed. In practice, what do you think of the RFC's advice? Will
> simple canonicalization really be no good for person-to-person email?
> Do you know real life situations in which DKIM will fail as a result
> of innocuous modification? Or have these issues been worked out now,
> and simple canonicalization is okay for all purposes?

Sorry, but I do not use DKIM, so I have no idea. Sunil, the author of 
filter-dlim-signer
might be able to answer your questions.

> Regards,
> Jason
> 
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