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Re:Ask HN: Someone here to team up with me on a project to l... by simple_life on Saturday November 12, 2016 @09:03PM (#12941435)
I am aware of that. I often use the trick to register multiple times on the same website. Also, you can use (+) to create unlimited siblings of your gmail address. Helpful to keep track of spams.
Re:Ask HN: Someone here to team up with me on a project to l... by bhrgunatha on Saturday November 12, 2016 @09:57PM (#12941587)
I don't think it works with spam anymore - except for naive spammers, they are very aware of this trick.

It IS for organising legitimate incoming mail though.

Re:Ask HN: Someone here to team up with me on a project to l... by sunilkumarc on Saturday November 12, 2016 @11:27PM (#12941864)
I wonder how many people know about this? And how exactly using '+something' helps in filtering spams?