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Re: Fully functional email address

George Michaelson <ggm@algebras.org> Fri, 20 June 2025 01:41 UTC

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From: George Michaelson <ggm@algebras.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:41:29 +1000
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Subject: Re: Fully functional email address
To: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
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I agree with John. This would be most useful as a write up/informational.

I don't want to imply there are no problems with email, the rise of
restrictive acceptance behaviours, the emerging centrality. I also don't
want a mimetic takeover of what remains a functional tool.

G

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