I want to understand the distinction between an alias account and an email account. I'm curious about their functionalities and how they differ from each other.
5 answers
DongdaemunTrendsetter
Tue Nov 12 2024
An alias resembles an email account address in appearance.
EchoSolitude
Mon Nov 11 2024
However, there are significant technical differences between them.
Dario
Mon Nov 11 2024
Unlike a traditional email account, an alias does not possess a dedicated storage area on an email server.
Lorenzo
Mon Nov 11 2024
Instead, it functions as a forwarding mechanism.
BlockchainBaroness
Mon Nov 11 2024
All messages sent to an alias are immediately redirected to one or more specified email accounts.