[ale] Very cheap basic mail hosting with IMAP

SpaXpert, Inc. spaxpert at gmail.com
Sun Feb 23 23:13:23 EST 2020


Gmail is a much easier solution.

On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 1:00 PM Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> The bridge won't work with my phone.  Currently I have my phone making
> the direct IMAP access (and also IMAP push) to retrieve the messages.
>
>
> On 2020-02-23 05:06, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > Protonmail free account with the imap bridge?
> >
> > On February 23, 2020 3:34:12 AM EST, Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org>
> wrote:
> >> Anyone have a suggestion for a very cheap mail host that can handle
> >> just
> >> a couple messages per day with IMAP capability?  I have domains
> >> registered through Godaddy right now and they've suddenly decided that
> >> the basic single mail address they provide with domains is going away
> >> in
> >> favor of MS Exchange/Office 365 and they will be charging for it.
> >>
> >> I use it to send time critical messages that my machines generate to my
> >> phone (monitored by K9 mail) because it's cheaper than sending text
> >> messages to my phone (I pay per message).  I don't need much at all,
> >> the
> >> messages are stripped down by procmail before sending them out so
> >> they're only like 1 kB or so and I delete them shortly after receiving
> >> them so I don't even need much storage.  I already run my mail server
> >> at
> >> home but this is a secondary path that exists outside of my network for
> >> a little redundancy.  I don't need to transfer the domains or buy
> >> another one necessarily, I can just point the MX records at the host.
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