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That's not what I said. With some emphasis added: > When this happens, you can spin up a temporary server and have a mechanism in place to redirect email so yo
by Seirdy 6y ago
That's not what I said. With some emphasis added:
> When this happens, you can spin up a temporary server and have a mechanism in place to redirect email so you don't go down when your provider does.
Use a commercial provider, but fall back to your own server when it goes down without changing your email address.
- ocdtrekkie 6y agoI see two problems here: The likelihood your service is restored before you spin up your own mail server, and the fact that, not expecting this failure, their DNS may have a fairly lengthy TTL.
- whichquestion 6y agohttps://mailinabox.email/ https://mailinabox.email/ Can be set up relatively quickly
- imhoguy 6y agoWhat about permanent problem, like suspended account?
- ocdtrekkie 6y agoIn that case, owning your own domain is golden. I just don't see "spin up your own mail server" as a short term solution.