> but people who apparently have never encountered an address that isn't @gmail.com etc before
I've just never had that occur in the 30 years I've used e-mail, and it seems absolutely bizarre given that most people deal with e-mails from schools, or workplaces, or all kinds of other providers all the time.
I get the occasional question of how I got <mylastname>.com, and that's it.
I've just never had that occur in the 30 years I've used e-mail, and it seems absolutely bizarre given that most people deal with e-mails from schools, or workplaces, or all kinds of other providers all the time.
I get the occasional question of how I got <mylastname>.com, and that's it.