Tony, TH> I would like to see the outcome of a bof be identification of an TH> approach to globally verifiable authenticated email. I have no doubt TH> there will be many gaps in our current tool set (starting with a TH> deployable PKI), and a truck load of operational guidelines to develop. What is wrong with PGP and/or S/MIME? How do they fail to provide 'globally verifiable authenticated mail?" How would something else be different? Given 10 years of public key authenticated mail, why would something new succeed? d/ -- Dave Crocker <mailto:dcrocker@brandenburg.com> Brandenburg InternetWorking <http://www.brandenburg.com> Sunnyvale, CA USA <tel:+1.408.246.8253>, <fax:+1.866.358.5301>