Smtp Memes

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Several Ways To Send Mail In Linux
Linux Networking Bash Programming
3 days ago 127.2K views 0 shares
Several Ways To Send Mail In Linux
The evolution of Linux mail clients, as told by Winnie the Pooh's increasing sophistication. Thunderbird? Basic. Elm? Now we're getting somewhere. But telnet localhost 25 ? That's peak sysadmin energy right there - manually typing SMTP commands like it's 1985 and you've got something to prove. Nothing says "I understand the protocol" quite like handcrafting your email headers while your coworkers wonder why you're giggling at a terminal.

Planned Obsolescence
Microsoft Networking Security Devops Programming
1 month ago 96.6K views 1 shares
Planned Obsolescence
A lone dog stares contemplatively at the vast landscape, mourning the death of SMTP Basic Auth. The meme perfectly captures that special moment when tech giants decide your perfectly functional legacy system should die because "security." Meanwhile, thousands of IT admins worldwide are frantically updating ancient email scripts before everything breaks. But hey, progress, right? For the uninitiated, SMTP Basic Auth is that simple username/password authentication that's been reliably sending emails since the dawn of time. Now it's being put down like Old Yeller while modern OAuth solutions stand by, ready to introduce sixteen new points of failure.

Loop Variables: The Silent Killers
Testing Devops Programming Debugging Backend
2 months ago 126.5K views 0 shares
Loop Variables: The Silent Killers
Ah, the classic "let's rename variables right before production" disaster. Dev proudly ships a mass email feature, then decides to rename the loop counter "for clarity" (because that's definitely what causes production issues). Moments later, the SMTP server implodes twice because some genius didn't test after refactoring. This is why we drink.