On Sun, 2014-09-28 at 22:42 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > I'm looking for a GMail contact. > My wife is receiving someone else's emails. > Specifically she is receiving emails for <first name><middle > initial><last name>@gmail.com (no dots) when her email address is really > <same first name>.<same middle initial>.<same last name>@gmail.com (dots).
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=addresses+with+dots+in+them Dots in GMail email addresses (before the at symbol of course) are syntactic sugar. "a....@gmail.com" is the same as "a...@gmail.com". The sender in your wife's case just has the wrong email address for his/her desired recipient. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: EC67 61E2 C2F6 EB55 884B E129 072B 0AF0 72AA 9882 Old fingerprint: B862 FB15 FE96 4961 BC62 1A40 6239 1208 9865 5F9A
