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		hennell 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you." I got an alias setup for my uni address. Although it asked where it should go, so I just directed it directly to my Gmail. My inbox was closed after graduation. My forwarding alias worked for years after. Unrelated fact, a university ending email domain is enough to prove student status for a lot of software.

stevage 3 months ago [–]

>Unrelated fact, a university ending email domain is enough to prove student status for a lot of software.

When Facebook first came out, it was the only way I could get an account.

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