[ale] Why Run your own email server?

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Sep 29 16:40:48 EDT 2016


> From: "George P. Burdell" <info+lug at southeastlinuxfest.org>
> To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 1:21:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] Why Run your own email server?

> Anybody who has actually run their own mail servers for a while knows how much
> of a tremendous chore it is just to keep your mail from being blacklisted. Most
> major providers will, if one person acts up in your datacenter and you're not
> at some enormous facility with a name brand, simply ban the entire netblock.
> They don't care about collateral damage. I even get mail server admins who
> block my Google Business email ... and that's a PAYING space, and ergo one of
> the least polluted netblocks for spam on the entire internet.

Let's pretend that you love a good beating. What is the fastest way to get blacklisted? The guaranteed fastest way? 

I figured it out. Just install PHP and something like Drupal. BOOM! 
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