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In message , Dave
Crocker writes
>> It also reduces the size of every (cautious) email by 383 bytes (766 if
>> the oversigning is not default) ... and there's a carbon footprint issue
>> here that we should not ignore without careful consideration
>
On 11 Apr 2025, at 13:00, Richard Clayton wrote:
> The list of header fields is currently
>
> Author
> Bcc
Bcc header field? Doesn’t that contradict the “blank” carbon copy?
> It also reduces the size of every (cautious) email by 383 bytes (766 if
> the oversigning is not default
On 4/13/2025 6:34 PM, Richard Clayton wrote:
An average email received at $DAYJOB$ on Friday (UTC) to be placed into
the inbox was 81555 characters long; if it was automatically determined
to be "span" it was 28921 bytes long.
So, at the low end, less than 1/2 of 1%.
And what will the increme
It appears that Richard Clayton said:
>>We made a similar optimization when designing DKIM not to include the public
>>key
>>in the signature and publish a digest of it in the DNS. This turned out to be
>>the wrong thing when public key sizes had to increase and the DNS couldn’t
>>easily acco
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In message , Jim
Fenton writes
>On 11 Apr 2025, at 13:00, Richard Clayton wrote:
>
>> The list of header fields is currently
>>
>> Author
>> Bcc
>
>Bcc header field? Doesn’t that contradict the “blank” carbon copy?
I suggest you read