When IT insists on autogenerated email addresses…lazyvar@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev – 746 points – 1 years ago30Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentFirstInitial LastName is common format. I knew someone named Aaron Ryan who got stuck with the email address “aryan@company.com”.Just one dot dividing the name would make it a lot betterThankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
FirstInitial LastName is common format. I knew someone named Aaron Ryan who got stuck with the email address “aryan@company.com”.Just one dot dividing the name would make it a lot betterThankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
Just one dot dividing the name would make it a lot betterThankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
Thankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard
FirstInitial LastName is common format. I knew someone named Aaron Ryan who got stuck with the email address “aryan@company.com”.
Just one dot dividing the name would make it a lot better
Thankfully, a.ryan@example.com and aryan@example.com should be delivered to the same inbox.
There is no requirement to do so, although GMail's adoption of this non-standard seems to have popularized the practice.
I stand corrected. I haven't used anything other than proton mail in a while and it works there. I thought it was part of the standard