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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by Karrot_Kream on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @04:50AM (#29723367)
Yeah but the existence of toilets is mandated by code. The existence of email isn't regulated in any way. Requiring non-commercial (<-- which is doing a lot of work here) email addresses would cause a robust market to appear overnight.
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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by BlueTemplar on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @06:26AM (#29723896)
Wait, what do you mean by "non-commercial" ?
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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by Karrot_Kream on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @03:49PM (#29729829)
Government related
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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by BlueTemplar on Thursday December 30, 2021 @06:16AM (#29735759)
Ah, but not provided by the government itself ??
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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by Karrot_Kream on Thursday December 30, 2021 @08:11PM (#29743691)
Correct. Just like a toilet.
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