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2 hidden ways to use Gmail

April 25, 2008 – 4:27 am

Have you ever wished you could quickly and easily setup different email addresses whenever you signup at some new website?

For example, we review every single new account at MailChimp. Occasionally, we’ll come across a techie who created an email address like, “mailchimp-techie@example.com” I guess it’s a way to filter all email from us, and it’s also a nifty way to detect if we ever sell their email address or something (this should go without saying, but no—we don’t do evil stuff like that).

Anyway, there’s a quick and easy way you can do all that with Gmail:

2 hidden ways to get more from your Gmail address

  1. 2 Responses to “2 hidden ways to use Gmail”

  2. The + sign has worked that way in any sendmail installation for close to 15 years, and Yahoo! Mail’s AddressGuard feature has provided the - functionality for some years as well.

    By J.D. on Apr 25, 2008

  3. Thanks, JD. Never knew that about sendmail. BTW, love the box of meat site!

    By Ben on Apr 25, 2008

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