On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:20:29 -0400 Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:33:55 +0200 > Alessandro Vesely <ves...@tana.it> wrote: > > > On Mon 19/Aug/2019 18:05:57 +0200 Celejar wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:21:40 +0200 > > > <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote: > > > > > >> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 10:06:33AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > >> > > >> [...] > > >> > > >>> I'd love to run my own mail stack, and I think I could handle > > >>> the software deployment reasonably well, but from everything > > >>> I've read, the headaches required to make sure that major mail > > >>> operators will actually accept my mail are more than I have > > >>> time or patience for: > > >> > > >> It's not /that/ bad. I'm doing it myself, and I'm a C programmer. > > >> As a sysad I'm a catastrophe :-) > > > > > > As I've explained, I'm not scared of the basic software > > > configuration and deployment. I have no patience, however, for > > > constant monitoring to make sure I stay off blacklists, and > > > dealing with all sorts of unspecified rules and conditions > > > established by various organizations for them to accept my mail. > > > > > > The most difficult thing is obtaining an suitable Internet > > connection. > > Quite so. People in the land that invented the Internet often have remarkably little choice in terms of Internet connection. Many people have only one option. There are at least three ISPs in the UK which have 'good' IP addresses and keep them that way. -- Joe
