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# Collected emails
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This is a collection of emails I have received over the years. I have tried to
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remove all names, emails and some company names.
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remove all names, email addresses and some company names.
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Except the redaction of personal identifiable information, the contents of the
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emails are shown exactly as I receivied them.
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The emails tend to be in one of these categories.
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- Accusing me of wrongdoings.
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- Accusing me of wrongdoings
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- Thinking I'm responsible for or know anything about a product (that probably
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uses curl)
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- random weirdness
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- Random weirdness
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To the best of my knowledge, none of these emails were sent ironic or as
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jokes.
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## Start here
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Each email contains prev/next links in the bottom.
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[start here](https://bagder.github.io/emails/2009/2009-03-21),
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[here](https://bagder.github.io/emails/2017/2017-09-20.html) or
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[here](https://bagder.github.io/emails/2020/2020-03-21.html).
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## Who am I ?
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I am [Daniel Stenberg](https://daniel.haxx.se). I am the lead developer of
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curl. curl is installed in some twenty billion installations worldwide. The
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curl license appears in many places and it contains my email address.
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[curl](https://curl.se/). curl runs in some twenty billion installations
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worldwide. The curl license appears in many places and contains my email
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address.
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## Start here
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## Do I respond?
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Each email contains links in the bottom that easily continue to the next.
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I used to. Over time I learned that is very hard to bridge the knowledge gap,
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plus the fact that many users will just consider whatever I say as excuses for
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not helping them the way they want.
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[start here](https://bagder.github.io/emails/2009/2009-03-21)
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It simple takes too much time and energy. I almost never respond to these
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emails anymore.

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