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I admit it’s sometimes painful to self-host your SMTP service, but that’s because it was very painless to send massive amounts of spam and very painful to throttle and filter messages, but we have much better tooling now.

Self-hosted receiving is also very reliable. Only when you send from your server you might have blacklisting problems. But so many applications today are receive-only - every website signup.

Working in this exact space with marcoapp.io

We all deserve better, even self-hosted IMAP servers