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> I'm Irish and have a common firstname.lastname@gmail.com At the risk of nitpicking, @gmail.com email addresses use a dots don't matter policy [0] so really y
by MaxBarraclough 11mo ago
> I'm Irish and have a common firstname.lastname@gmail.com
At the risk of nitpicking, @gmail.com email addresses use a dots don't matter policy [0] so really you have a common firstnamelastname@gmail.com and are free to add dots wherever you like.
[0] https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7436150 https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7436150
- fn-mote 11mo agoRecently learned, to my surprise, that other major providers have not followed Google’s lead on this, so there are plenty of places dont.scam..me@ is a valid email (social engineering or typosquatting).