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@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ server you yourself are using.[^server_trust]
Running your own mail server also allows you to implement things your way, with the features you want. For instance,
[you can run a sieve filter for encrypting all incoming mail with a user's public GPG
key](https://www.grepular.com/Automatically_Encrypting_all_Incoming_Email); for obvious reasons, users of externally
managed mail servers that implement sieve do not allow users to create their own executables for sieve filters.
key](https://www.grepular.com/Automatically_Encrypting_all_Incoming_Email); for obvious reasons, public (as in, open to
public sign-up) mail servers that implement sieve do not allow users to create their own executables for sieve filters.
Hosting your own mail server is not something I would universally recommend to people. While I'm very much against
"nothing to hide, nothing to fear", a combination of that factor alongside a low state threat model (i.e. there is
@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ You can now send an email with the following command:
$ echo "test email" | sendmail user@externaldomain.com
Send this email to your email account with an external server, e.g. a gmail account. Note that Protonmail has quite
Send this email to your email account with an external server, e.g. a Gmail account. Note that Protonmail has quite
stringent spam filters and this likely would be rejected by Protonmail, i.e. not even reach your spam folder.
## Configure email aliases
@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ You can continue to populate the aliases file with whatever aliases you want.
For a dedicated server you rent, there are at least no concerns about a compromised host, but an attacker with
physical access (in this case, the untrusted people you rent the dedicated server from) can attempt evil maid
attacks. You are hopefully able to implement things to detect this, though.
attacks. You are hopefully able to implement mechanisms to detect this, though.
There are reasons you may want to go with a rented server instead of one you own, though. For instance, if you live
in a jurisdiction known for terrible privacy laws such as a [5/14 eyes