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

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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 2 days ago

Some of those "obsolete" things are outright blocked for specific reasons. For example, routing addresses through multiple servers. It was abused by spammers, so it's almost always denied these days.

Looks like this:

<@foo.example.com@bar.example.com:123@example.com>