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Why are dots special? I have several email addresses that all find my inbox. Heck, I've done this annoying identity split to myself by accident, creating two ac
by xapata 9y ago
Why are dots special? I have several email addresses that all find my inbox. Heck, I've done this annoying identity split to myself by accident, creating two accounts with a product I only wanted one account for.
- djur 9y agoPeople can't automatically derive those other email addresses. The existence of xapata@somehost doesn't allow assuming the existence of xapata.spam@somehost, but the existence of xapata@gmail does allow assuming the existence of xa.pa.ta@gmail.