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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by cycomanic on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @05:34AM (#29723601)
Yes email is old and has lots of issues, it is still by a large margin the best we have. Name one protocol/program/service that comes anywhere close in its usefulness.
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Re:A realization of why email is critical infrastructure for... by badrabbit on Wednesday December 29, 2021 @10:45AM (#29725810)
Sort of my point. It is shit but it is neccesary, any replacement is predicated on popular acceptance of the problem.
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