On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 02:45:37PM +0000, Bob Mottram wrote: > On 09.12.2012 14:27, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >> I havent yet made the leap of hosting my own email. Did you find >> problems with spam?
Nope. Running your own mail server properly takes a lot of skill, but managing 98% of all cases is easy enough. > > So far I havn't had any spam problems. I'm running spamassassin, and > for most of the last two years I've been using gmail as a glorified spam > filter - just forwarding everything from my previous gmail account to my > home server. I use gmail the other way round, by bouncing things I want to keep or gettign clickable hyperlinks (I run a mutt in screen, over an ssh link). > In future I'll be trying to ditch gmail altogether and be fully > independent. An increasing proportion of my communications is happening > on social networks anyway (Friendica), so email is becoming less > important. Disagree emphatically. Different type of communication, not the same thing. _______________________________________________ Freedombox-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss
