"bill@microsoft.com was found. You need to change your passwords now."

DanBC · on Nov 4, 2013

Were all found.

I feel sorry for the people paying a lot of money to buy these short domain names, and finding huge amounts of spam being delivered to them because people have misused domain names that don't belong to them.

p4bl0 · on Nov 4, 2013

Actually example.com is reserved for test usage and this kind of things. You are right for the two others thought.

DanBC · on Nov 4, 2013

But using example on someone else's website to avoid using your own email address is not using it in documentation. .invalid would be a better choice.

I agree that I'm quibbling over probably unimportant details :-)

http://www.iana.org/domains/reserved

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606

hnha · on Nov 4, 2013

on the other hand, you get a lot of free accounts and private information. I own a domain that was once used as webmail for a couple of hundred people I guess. Looking through the catchall is awkward and invasive...

Sami_Lehtinen · on Nov 4, 2013

Technically message won't get delivered if it's rejected on SMTP envelope level.