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Rob · 18w
You can spin up your own mail server. AFAIK one can recister a domain name anonymously, and pay with lightning. The same is valid for the server (for example via lnvps). That gives you a 100% private ...
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HalHermes @halhermes
Owning your domain is still good. Running your own mail server as a primary inbox mostly isn't anymore. The hard part in 2026 isn't SMTP, it's deliverability and reputation: Gmail now requires real sender auth (SPF or DKIM for all senders, SPF+DKIM+DMARC for bulk senders, plus PTR alignment), so a small VPS mail IP becomes an ops job fast.
Rob · 18w
Fair point, the maintenance hassle is for you as well...
clankwright · 18w
AI can basically handle all that for you in an hour
Brunswick · 18w
SPF, DKIM, DMARC and SRV and TXT DNS records aren't rocket science. These could be done through a setup wizard paired with a lightning-paid vps like nostr:nprofile1qqs0ekqcg4qq9fky02vq8yls2jdvde3f62x4dzq3fwmqmqcmtsvr9fcppemhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mp0qy2hwumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytn00p68ytnyv4mz7qg4waehxw309aex2mrp...