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Re:The dots do matter: how to scam a Gmail user by emmelaich on Saturday April 07, 2018 @09:57PM (#16784147)
Yep, but it's still a misfeature.

I set up a firstname.lastname account for someone. On other services (e.g. iTunes) they've used that combo with and without dots.

It's a nightmare trying to help them with password resets. They're not an internet-savvy individual.

Re:The dots do matter: how to scam a Gmail user by fjsolwmv on Sunday April 08, 2018 @11:48PM (#16790182)
Gmail can't cure stupid.