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It's not a bug, it's a feature. This way people won't fake being you by creating an account with a dot in the user part of the email address (at least that's th
by mshook 10y ago
It's not a bug, it's a feature. This way people won't fake being you by creating an account with a dot in the user part of the email address (at least that's the way I see it eventhough I've never seen an official reason)...
https://gmail.googleblog.com/2008/03/2-hidden-ways-to-get-more-from-your.html https://gmail.googleblog.com/2008/03/2-hidden-ways-to-get-mo...
- bmh_ca 10y agoFascinating. Except I created Gmail accounts with '.' in them and now get email intended for the Gmail accounts that do not. Interesting reference, thanks. I'm guessing my account was created before intended restrictions came into play.