Comment on Where did the abbreviation "w/" for "with" come from?
squaresinger@feddit.de 11 months agoOh, that totally works with a single language too: “Re: Re: Re:…” or “AW: AW: AW:…” seen both of that often enough.
Comment on Where did the abbreviation "w/" for "with" come from?
squaresinger@feddit.de 11 months agoOh, that totally works with a single language too: “Re: Re: Re:…” or “AW: AW: AW:…” seen both of that often enough.
user134450@feddit.de 11 months ago
yes indeed. i keep being confused how email can still suck so much sometimes when it had decades to mature.
squaresinger@feddit.de 11 months ago
Massive amounts of federation ;)
It’s really hard to get thousands of software development companies, hundreds of thousands of hosters and billions of users to unitedly go for a new thing.
railsdev@programming.dev 11 months ago
It would make much more sense these days to simply leave the subject line intact then have the mail client display the “reply” or “forwarded” lingo on its own.
It’s a computer so it should be smart enough to know what’s happening. I never understand when we make computers do stupid things instead of actually programming them to be smart. Otherwise what’s the point of using them?