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One user, many addresses

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Subject: One user, many addresses
From: Paul Hoffman / IMC <phoffman@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:56:23 -0800
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Many people debating the internationalization of addresses are assuming that a user will have a single email address. There is no reason to assume that. The next-generation protocol might allow multiple names to all refer to a single mailbox.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--Internet Mail Consortium

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