FEFergusArgyll·Oct 1, 2024
https://github.com/sdushantha/tmpmail
Super-throwaway email addresses in the terminal
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sdushantha / tmpmail
tmpmail
A temporary email right from your terminal written in POSIX sh
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7Mentions
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What it is
A temporary email right from your terminal written in POSIX sh
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Where it is used
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Observed mentions: 2020-09-14 12:35:07 UTC to 2024-10-01 10:37:50 UTC.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 3 | 1 | 2 |
What Hacker News says
7 sourcesTmpmail: Temporary email right from your terminal written in POSIX sh
157 points · Open discussionI find more convenient to generate the temporary emails right from the command line with something like this: https://github.com/sdushantha/tmpmail
In Email.ml – Minimalist Temporary EmailA temporary email right from your terminal written in Posix sh
4 points · Open discussionA temporary email right from your terminal written in Posix sh
1 points · Open discussionTmpmail A temporary email right from your terminal
4 points · Open discussionTmpmail: A temporary email right from your terminal
4 points · Open discussion