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It's easy to accidentally type "bob.foo" instead of "bobfoo", and it's also easy to miss the difference if you're the recipient of a malicious attack. It's har
by theptip 9y ago
It's easy to accidentally type "bob.foo" instead of "bobfoo", and it's also easy to miss the difference if you're the recipient of a malicious attack.
It's harder to accidentally type "bobfoo+abc", and it's harder to miss the difference if you're on the receiving end.
- Buge 9y ago>It's easy to accidentally type "bob.foo" instead of "bobfoo" If someone made that typo (for a gmail address) everything would be fine, because both emails would go to the same correct person. There needs to be some additional typo for it to go to a different person.