On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:44, One Murithi <o0murithi@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>wrote:
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 18:19, One Murithi <o0murithi@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com
wrote:
Now this makes some sense to me. I think Google strips off everything before the dot and uses the remaining part of the prefix. I have always received e-mails addressed to *.odhiambo@gmail.com and always wondered.
Are you certain? I think they only strip off the . which I think is acceptable - it is factored in when checking for available names.
I have rcvd xyz.odhiambo@gmail.com which makes me think they strip all chars upto the first dot.
Try sending mail to anything.odhiambo@gmail.com and test this out. Perhaps I am wron
Tried with a different account - got a delivery failure.
I tried it myself and got a failure too. So I think the cases where I got the e-mails had the senders change the addresses from whatever they were to odhiambo@gmail.com... Doesn't look like a Google problem unless I am getting more confused. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. Please consider the environment before printing this email.
