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Re: [art] Auto-configuring Email Clients via WebFinger

Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net> Fri, 19 July 2019 08:13 UTC

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From: Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:13:11 +0100
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To: John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Re: [art] Auto-configuring Email Clients via WebFinger
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On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 at 02:48, John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:

> As an old uucp user (ima!johnl) I can assure you that UUCP and every other
> non RFC 822 mail address scheme is dead dead dead.  There may be some uucp
> transport lurking but there's no bangs in the addresses.
>
>
Also, while most acct URIs look like traditional email addresses, the
scheme definition itself allows for the more exciting variants of 822
addresses, like MIXER.

Dave.

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