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[โ€“] PiJiNWiNg@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, I have to agree that the 'send as' can be a pain, would be nice if it sent as the recipient email by default. As far as people spamming looking for a legit address, I've fortunately not run into that, but I could see how that could happen.

[โ€“] Swarfega@lemm.ee 1 points 8 months ago

Yeah. I mean, even if you did get targeted by someone they really don't want to waste their time on someone who is more privacy/security conscious. Thieves want easy targets.