Additionally: [email protected] <pndiku%[email protected]> [email protected] <pndiku%[email protected]> [email protected] <pndiku%[email protected]>
all will end up in pndiku's email box. So, when you're registering with sites, you can do fancy filtering in gmail on this. Peter "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" -- Robert Frost On 2 September 2010 11:33, Brian Ssennoga <[email protected]> wrote: > I got a spot on answer from Hari - its Solved! > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > *From*: Hari Kurup <[email protected]<hari%20kurup%20%[email protected]%3e> > > > *Reply-to*: "I-Network Uganda" <[email protected]> > *To*: I-Network Uganda > <[email protected]<i-network%20uganda%20%[email protected]%3e> > > > *Subject*: [i-network] Email Puzzle > *Date*: 2 Sep 2010 10:16:56 +0200 > > See excerpt below > fromhttp://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=10313# > ____ > Gmail doesn't recognize dots as characters within usernames, you can > add or remove the dots from a Gmail address without changing the > actual destination address; they'll all go to your inbox, and only > yours. In short: > > * [email protected] = [email protected] > * [email protected] = [email protected] > * [email protected] = [email protected] > > All these addresses belong to the same person. You can see this if you > try to sign in with your username, but adding or removing a dot from > it. You'll still go to your account. > ____ > > -- > Hari > > > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Brian Ssennoga <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I Network, > > > > How is it that someone could receive an email on [email protected] > > when the actual Gmail address is [email protected] ? > > > > Has Gmail started to 'drop' the <dot> in some sort of approximation or what? > > i must be missin something - and i sure hope someone here might know what it > > is! > > > > Please help my (SPAM) troubled conscience... > > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > >
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