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Let’s do Postfix slowly and properly – Part 7: Encryption

One of the many ways that talk of encryption trips me – and probably others – up is not just the maths and the intricacies of encryption technology.…

Post date August 12, 2020
Tags encryption, let's do postfix again, postfix, smtp, starttls

Squeezing the sponge: How to implement a buffering SMTP Handler in Python

…when he needs what you have gleaned, it is but squeezing you, and, sponge, you shall be dry again. – Hamlet One of the first things I implement…

Post date February 10, 2017
Tags buffering, email, handlers, logging, python, smtp

Let’s do Postfix slowly and properly – Part 1: A simple local mail receiving server

About a year ago I wrote a scathing comment about Ars Technica’s too-slow guide to self-hosted email. I wanted it now-now-now and not over the course of four…

Post date October 15, 2015
Tags email, let's do postfix again, postfix, smtp