Subj : disroot, anyone?
To   : MRO
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat May 21 2022 12:37 pm

  Re: disroot, anyone?
  By: MRO to Digital Man on Fri May 20 2022 11:28 pm

 >   Re: disroot, anyone?
 >   By: Digital Man to DaiTengu on Fri May 20 2022 03:20 pm
 >
 >  >  >  Og> tracking spam. Example: david@disroot.org can set up mail
 >  >  >  Og> addresses like 'david+bank@disroot.org' that he could give to
 >  >  >  Og> his bank. It can be used only to receive emails, not to send
 >  >  >  Og> ones. Your emails will always be sent as david@disroot.org.
 >
 >  >  >  You can do the same thing in gmail.
 >
 >  > And Synchronet, using '#' as the delimiter.
 >
 >
 > well, can you add the period?  i'm sure a lot of web forms would reject the
 > plus symbol and octothrope.
 >
 >
 > i used to use the plus sign with gmail and it would get rejected frequently.
No, period is already synonymous with white-space, which is ignored in the "user" portion of Synchronet mail addresses. So yeah, you can be mr.o@yourbbs, but you can't also be mro.bank@yourbbs unless you set up a specific alias. But mro#bank@yourbbs needs not pre-setup.
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