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> and you have a lot of responsibility when it comes to securing it to make sure it doesn't become a source of unauthorized spam. Hu? How is that more difficul
by zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 11y ago
> and you have a lot of responsibility when it comes to securing it to make sure it doesn't become a source of unauthorized spam.
Hu? How is that more difficult than making sure that your $mailservice account doesn't become a source of spam?
- verelo 11y agoBesides the obvious and easily preventable case of someone setting up an open relay, there is plenty of risk associated associated simply with the presence of a SMTP server. The providers out there will require you to setup DKIM, SPF records and have a decent password associated with your account...if you're running the box yourself, this all suddenly becomes optional.