Re: Personal Recommendations for Free List Compatible Email Service
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 10:14 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> >
> > > Patrick Bartek:
> > > >
> > > > I don't need lots of storage or big attachment sizes (or any
> > > > attachments really), but I do need IMAP, so I can use Claws. It
> > > > must be reasonably secure and dependable, i.e, good "up" times.
> > >
> > > I didn't read the whole thread, but I didn't see anyone stepping
> > > up and offering some space on their own servers.
> > >
> > > I have a virtual server running wheezy with Dovecot, dspam,
> > > policyd-weight, ClamAV, Roundcube, OwnCloud and whatnot. Storage
> > > is becoming a little bit constrained but otherwise the machine is
> > > pretty much idle. I have only three other e-mail users beside
> > > myself plus the occasional web visitor.
> > >
> > > So, if someone needs an account for mail, CardDAV/CalDAV (great
> > > for Android sync!) or little bit of web space: just ask. I do
> > > care about security and availability because I use this system
> > > heavily myself. Obviously, I cannot guarantee anything, though,
> > > and you have to trust me with your data. In any case I recommend
> > > encrypting and backing up your own stuff.
> >
> > Thanks for the kind and considerate offer, but last night I was
> > successful in setting up a new gmail account (without Google+) for
> > my mail lists subscriptions. I'll post here how I did it as soon as
> > everything is tested and configured.
>
> I seem to have some Google thingy, just because I joined some mailing
> list, but without having a gmail account.
I don't understand. Could you be a little more specific? Are you
saying that you've been signed up for a Google or Google+ account by
joining some mail list?
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