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larrik on Aug 19, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Please confirm your email address

If you are looking for confirmations... perhaps a percentage just didn't use valid emails? Possibly accidentally?

latitude on Aug 19, 2011 [–]

Yep, there are dupes and there are mistyped addresses. But plenty of unconfirmed @gmail.com (about 50%) as well as addresses personal servers (on judging by the domain names).

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