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[–] ryan@the.coolest.zone 53 points 1 year ago

At my old job we had a system of first initial + last name, or if that was already taken then the first two characters of first name + last name, etc. A ticket came into us from an Lo[...] Li who had some concerns about being loli@bignamecompany.com. We obviously gave him an alias.