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Re:Show HN: NBox – Sign up anywhere without giving your emai... by mmanfrin on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @05:19PM (#14598711)

There are a fair number of sites with broken regexes/validations that reject emails with +s in them.

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Re:Show HN: NBox – Sign up anywhere without giving your emai... by massaman_yams on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @05:21PM (#14598731)

I have also observed emails tagged with "+" to break unsubscribe links in cases where the address is included in the link and the link is not properly URL-encoded.

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Re:Show HN: NBox – Sign up anywhere without giving your emai... by rhizome on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @06:26PM (#14599110)

RFC-violating email regexes cause problems less and less all the time, and much less often than just 5 years ago.

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