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you can just add +myalias to most email services and get it delivered automatically. E.g. first.second+github@gmail.com delivers to firstsecond@gmail.com
by AhtiK 4y ago
you can just add +myalias to most email services and get it delivered automatically. E.g. first.second+github@gmail.com delivers to firstsecond@gmail.com
- vladvasiliu 4y agoBut this is a quite well-known technique, so if someone is at least a little smart along the way, they can easily strip the +github part.
- jjoonathan 4y agoNot just "can," they do strip the + part. Especially the sketchy ones. Or they barf. I tried this for a while and had a 30% success rate. It was dismal.
- ta988 4y agospammers strip the + and some websites refuse them. I switched to other symbols on my own server to go around that.