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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

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[–] Echolynx@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 days ago (2 children)

And is it really valid if my email provider doesn't accept it? If it's not universally accepted or standard, then it doesn't matter if it's technically valid.

[–] Magnum@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 3 days ago

The RFC is the standard.

[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 days ago

If your email provider doesn’t accept email@email.wtf is it then invalid?