this post was submitted on 18 Aug 2025

885 points (99.1% liked)

Programmer Humor

25885 readers

669 users here now

Welcome to Programmer Humor!

This is a place where you can post jokes, memes, humor, etc. related to programming!

For sharing awful code theres also Programming Horror.

Rules

Keep content in english
No advertisements
Posts must be related to programming or programmer topics

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

anzo@programming.dev

Feyter@programming.dev

BurningTurtle@programming.dev

pylapp@programming.dev

885

Everyone knows what an email address is, right? (Quiz) (e-mail.wtf)

submitted 4 days ago by TheBigRoomXXL@leminal.space to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

153 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 34 points 4 days ago (1 children)

It does say it's valid, but also that it's obsolete, and while the RFC does define valid but obsolete specs, there is nothing defining domains without a dot as obsolete, and it is in fact defined in the regular spec, not the obsolete section

[–] HereIAm@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago

I see what you mean, I'm with you now.