That's an interesting finding. How did you come to this conclusion? Using your example, Isn't it possible that someone else actually has a fo0@ as an e-mailaddress, perhaps created created around the time when the user created f...@? Except if this result has been reproduced a couple of times. And currently I don't see a good reason for the Gmail & GAE team to hide this fact, if the case.
On Aug 7, 2:50 pm, Geoffrey Spear <[email protected]> wrote: > On Aug 5, 1:37 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > All gmail addresses are reserved as app engine ids. Possbly someone > > has it in gmail? > > > Try emailing [email protected] and see if they want to let you use it? > > This won't necessarily work. Not only is the namespace shared, > there's apparently some fuzziness in reserving names within the > namespace. For example, if there's a '[email protected]' account, I > believe 'fo0' will be unavailable. The details of how this works > aren't published as far as I know, but it's quite possible that > 'balancer@' would block 'b4l4nc3r' from being created. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
