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English Internet Software Engineering

A pretty good explanation of all the weird acronyms that make modern e-mail infrastructure absolutely inscrutable.

That’s not really different from deep dives into DNS, TLS, CORS etc. The things we use to build the internet have become (out of necessity) incredibly specialized and complicated.

https://www.mythic-beasts.com/blog/2025/01/29/the-death-of-email-forwarding

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