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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Eric Bednarz wrote:

> Jeff North <jnorthau@yahoo.com.au> writes:
>> abc@ex
>> a.123@example.co.uk.123
>> The above return true.
> 
> And they pass the build in validation of input[type=email] fields in
> Chrome, Firefox, Opera and IE 10. So using the HTML5/WHATWG pattern as a
> fallback should provide a consistent experience. Nice, isn't it.

Not if theirs is too strict, which it is.  No, that is *not* nice.

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