email-hosting

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email hosting is a service for receiving and sending email on the internet.

Self-hosting

what you need

• a fully qualified domain name ( FQDN )
• a static IP
• a reverse dns entry for your server, which should match the mail server header

Optional, for security:

• DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) entry in dns
• Sender Policy Framework (SPF) entry in dns

Software bundles

• iRedMail
• Zimbra Collaboration Open Source Edition

Howtos

• Lightweight, secure, database-free, spamfiltering mail server with Postfix, Dovecot, openDKIM and dspam on Debian 7

Providers

(this section is a stub, please incorporate providers from email#Email_Services_by_Type)

Free

Many silos provide free email services as well:

• Gmail
• Yahoo mail
• Hotmail
• ...

Paid

• Fastmail; used by jackyalcine, Jeremy Cherfas
• ...

Features:

• ..

See Also

• email
• web hosting