Re: [ietf-smtp] Make username optional in email addresses

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Fri, 17 February 2023 22:17 UTC

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To: Russ Allbery <eagle@eyrie.org>
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Subject: Re: [ietf-smtp] Make username optional in email addresses
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On 2/17/2023 2:11 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Also agreed, but the term I used was "reliably useful" not just "useful."

fair point.

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