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Yet another reason why I use mainstream email providers. I cannot mess with my emails and have only few days to migrate when providers (developers) decide to di
by system2 4y ago
Yet another reason why I use mainstream email providers. I cannot mess with my emails and have only few days to migrate when providers (developers) decide to ditch the project.
- dilap 4y agoMainstream provider: Eventually you'll get falsely flagged by some automated abuse system and you'll lose your account. Niche provider: Eventually they'll go out of business and you'll lose your account. Solution? Web3 somehow? Urbit maybe?? Something else? (I discovered the other day I can't just login to Gmail anymore; I have to have a device with me I've logged on with before. E.g. right now I'm outside w/ my computer and phone -- if someone came by and stealthily stole both, I think I'd lose my gmail account!)
- pm3003 4y agoOwn the domain name if you need it. Save your data with the Golden Rule.
- hifikuno 4y agoGolden rule? I couldn't find anything relating to this with a quick internet search.
- system2 4y ago3 point backup.
- BizarroLand 4y agoI'm guessing it's the one that says "If your data doesn't exist in at least 3 separate locations that you can access, your data isn't safe".
- wahnfrieden 4y agoyou'll have even less notice when google decides to block you without recourse or reason given