Subj : Re: encrypted email providers
To   : tallship
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Tue Jun 01 2021 06:43 am

-=> tallship wrote to Oli <=-

ta> I also recommend that people run their own email servers -
ta> SMTP/IMAP/OpenDKIM/SpamAssasin/etc. The combo I like is Postfix with
ta> Dovecot. I do realize, however, that email is a complete mess to set up
ta> correctly out of the box nowadays, so you should have someone who is
ta> good at it do the install :) With DKIM, DMARC, SPF blah blah blah...
ta> Yah, nightmare, but once you set it up it's a dream to host your own
ta> domain's email services.

I looked into running my own services recently. I ran my own services from
1999 through 2006 or so, then went to a webhost/email combination. Been
thinking about moving it in-house for a couple of reasons.

If only a VPS had an option to encrypt the filesystem of a remote system,
that would rock.



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