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Hi, thanks for your contribution!

I think domain.org was likely intentional as a placeholder hostname. Using smtp.gmail.com would make the example depend on an external third-party service, while this example seems mainly intended to demonstrate the API usage.

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📚 cpython-previews | 🛠️ Build #32645674 | 📁 Comparing e982900 against main (54a5fd4)

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