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- If you have spent a few days online in self-hosting or data-sovereignty communities there is one advice that always pops up: You can self-host anything but not your e-mail server!
- I do understand where they are coming from since there are horror stories around about blocklists and delivery problems but today I want to show you that it is in fact possible in 2026 and you might even be able to host it from home!
- By design email is an open system and we should not accept that a few big corporations have all our mail and the internet to become less decentralized in the process.
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- If you have spent a few days online in self-hosting or data-sovereignty communities there is one advice that always pops up: You can self-host anything but not your e-mail server!
- I do understand where they are coming from since there are horror stories around about blocklists and delivery problems but today I want to show you that it is in fact possible in 2026 and you might even be able to host it from home!
- By design email is an open system and we should not accept that a few big corporations have all our mail and the internet to become less decentralized in the process.
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