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Re:The Homely Mutt by ket on Monday October 01, 2012 @12:07PM (#4597741)
What are the advantages of using gmail as your server rather than, say, installing your own postfix server on some linode?
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Re:The Homely Mutt by nicksergeant on Monday October 01, 2012 @12:24PM (#4597844)
Gmail has largely solved the spam problem. Configuring spam filters and the like is still a PITA with your own server.
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Re:The Homely Mutt by dmortin on Monday October 01, 2012 @12:50PM (#4598006)
Yep, collabrorative filtering works very well. It's very rare I have spam in my Gmail inbox.
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