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Re:Truly unified inbox – BlackBerry got it right and nobody ... by herbst on Thursday April 29, 2021 @05:16AM (#26978959)
Email, as in the protocol, only appears robust because of all the qirks. Essentially you cant build email infrastructure 100% after RFC and expect it to work in the real world.
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Re:Truly unified inbox – BlackBerry got it right and nobody ... by twobitshifter on Thursday April 29, 2021 @11:39AM (#26982562)
Is that because of RFC being incomplete or because other people started mangling messages?
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