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by PinguTS 4230 days ago
True, but this works for more than 10 years. There are things called basics or common sense. (o;
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mod 4230 days ago
Having a detailed knowledge about how google handles permutations of email addresses does not fall within the realm of common sense, nor "basics."

The length of time that it has existed is irrelevant--it's simply not commonly used yet. It's advanced usage, not basic.

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PinguTS 4230 days ago
To be honest, I've abandoned that use for some years now and use simply a catch-all on my domains. Much easier to use, especially as many larger organizations rejecting the + because of "fake" email address.
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stronglikedan 4230 days ago
Yes, because everyone that uses Gmail has been doing so for 10 years. /s

While we value the knowledge you have to share with us, there are words you can choose to convey that knowledge that won't leave you coming off so brashly.

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