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		lupire on March 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using email wrong What happens when you ask someone to email you, but you don't send them an email first?

neilv on March 7, 2022 | [–]

Then I might not see their message for a day or so, unless I'm actively checking more frequently for it, or unless I add them to my addressbook ahead of time.

kwhitefoot on March 7, 2022 | [–]

That's why my rule doesn't put it in the junk folder. I put it in a sub-folder of the inbox so that it is easily seen.

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