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by hidroto 3825 days ago
i wonder if that is to stop people from using names like comcastSucks or worse.
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rdancer 3825 days ago
It may not have been the rationale, but it sure must be the most common use-case.
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akurtzhs 3823 days ago
It also avoids security problems with fraudsters creating official looking emails - "comcastsupport" and the like.
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