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[-] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 year ago

Just one dot dividing the name would make it a lot better

[-] joby@programming.dev -1 points 1 year ago

Thankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.

[-] ramjambamalam@lemmy.ca 36 points 1 year ago

There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.

[-] joby@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago

I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard

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