> In fact, the TDU archive does the opposite and truncates these "suffixed" email addresses.


It has to truncate email addresses as quite a number of people have complained about their email addresses being exposed in the archive. Most of them are innocent bystanders who end up on TDU when someone replies to a message originally posted to the group and cc-ed to others who are not members of the group eg:

From:TramsDownUnder@... [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Tuesday, 10 June 2014 10:40 PM
To:TramsDownUnder@...

Subject: Re: [TramsDownUnder] yahoo changes

mgm

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