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Denmark becomes first country in world to end letter delivery (www.abc.net.au)
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After 401 years, the Danish postal service has ended letter deliveries as the country fully embraces the digital age.

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[-] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 4 months ago

Email is both insecure and unreliable by design. I would never want to receive anything financially or legally important that way. As a notification option, sure, but not the only way.

[-] AngryPancake@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago

Emails can be end to end encrypted.

[-] Sharkticon@lemmy.zip 12 points 4 months ago

People can be honest and forthcoming too but you don't design a system around that assumption.

[-] biotin7@sopuli.xyz -2 points 4 months ago

Did you just call Email unreliable ?? I live in a clown world.

[-] msage@programming.dev 7 points 4 months ago

Or you know nothing about email.

[-] biotin7@sopuli.xyz 1 points 4 months ago

If it helps you sleep at night https://e-mail.wtf/

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