Unnecessary and deeply concerning bow to the new “king”
Update: position got backed up by an official Proton post on Mastodon, it’s an official Proton statement now. https://mastodon.social/@protonprivacy/113833073219145503
Update 2, plot-twist: they removed this response from Mastodon - seems they realize it exploded into their face!
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Email is far too important to be set up in a fragile home server.
Unless you have concurrent redundancy with HA servers and multiple Internet connections, it’s just not worth missing important emails imo.
I pay $6USD/month for a cloud box that’s encrypted and has been running for years, no outages, no downtime.
I was on a trip for a few weeks to visit family, and just a few days after I got there my server went down and I lost access to all my stuff (I’m about to fix it when I return tomorrow). Stuff like that is why I will never self-host something as critical as email