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Mailinator Welcomes Beth Marshall!

Mailinator is very pleased that QA professional Beth Marshall is helping us with our QA and Developer relations. You can see Beth’s announcement on her Testing Blog. Beth is lending us her considerable experience and a bit of her sparkle as we work to improve the end-to-end email testing tools which are our passion. With […]

Mailinator statement on the Log4j vulnerability

We learned about the Log4j vulnerability on December 9th 2021 and immediately began a review. Mailinator does not use Log4j, and is not affected by this vulnerability.

Presentation: The Technical Evolution of Mailinator.com

Mailinator started 17 years ago as a weekend project to define the idea of “Free, Disposable, Email”. Back then, it ran on a single server with only a single developer. Over time, its popularity has exploded in terms of both incoming email and active users. As you might guess when you go from thousands of [...]

Mailinator Private Domains

The Public Mailinator system has always had a privacy policy somewhere along the lines of “There is No Privacy”. (see our Privacy Policy page for the more comprehensive version). It’s no wonder then we call that part of the system “Public Mailinator” — the design of the system itself doesn’t allow privacy. Every inbox is [...]

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