Falsehoods programmers believe about email
Summary (AI generated)
Archived original version »The article debunks many assumptions and false beliefs held by programmers about the nature of email and its inner workings. These misconceptions relate to various aspects of email, including the structure of email addresses, the reliability of email as a medium, email protocols, and the behavior of email clients. The article aims to shed light on the complexities and nuances of email that are often overlooked or misconstrued by programmers.