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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by maaanu on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @12:49PM (#26169220)
But I literally can email somebody from email-provider a to email-provider b. But, lets be realistic, if the email would be discovered/invented today, that would not be the case ;-)
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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by dleslie on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @12:50PM (#26169238)
This is true; every non-ephemeral messaging system on social networks is a replacement for email. A poor replacement.
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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by zepto on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @08:57PM (#26174546)
If they are a poor replacement, why does anyone use them?
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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by dleslie on Thursday February 18, 2021 @11:03AM (#26181459)
A better question is why does anyone still use email if these alternatives are superior.
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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by dmitriid on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @05:21PM (#26172599)
Enter Google AMP for Email: https://amp.dev/about/email/
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