> On 12 Apr 2022, at 10:30 am, Bill Cole 
> <postfixlists-070...@billmail.scconsult.com> wrote:
> 
> Most people do not need to run their own full-function mail server from the 
> OS up. You can cause yourself major headaches by trying to do so, and as a 
> 'newbie' you are likely to do so. If your registrar supports bi-directional 
> relay (i.e. supporting outbound initial submission and/or SMTP relay) you can 
> leave the deliverability and security problems with them. If using a MUA 
> directly with your provider's mail server isn't adequate, the simplest 
> sending setup would be to configure Postfix to be a simple initial submission 
> system using an upstream provider's relay as a smarthost. See the 
> BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README and SOHO_README documents in the Postfix 
> distribution for detailed information.

If for some reason operating an MTA is compelling, a turnkey
package may be appealing.  The OP might consider https://mailinabox.email
FWIW, tt is Postfix under the hood.

-- 
        Viktor.

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