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[-] Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 9 hours ago

“Choose an instance, your choice doesn’t matter, just pick one.” If it doesn’t matter, why make me pick?

Email requires you to pick a provider, but it doesn't matter.

"To use your new iPhone, create an iCloud account."

Gmail advertised superior features before also becoming required for using an Android device.

sure, any service gets you sneding and receiving email, but most people these days end up with an email address as a consequence of some other decision they've made.

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