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Gmail will soon give its users what they REALLY deserve
And I’m SO happy.
Self-hosted email MUST remain "practical"
You want your very own email server. Trust me on this.
Yahoo, or why geeks need to give ALL their friends a PERSONAL email server now
By now, you probably already know that Yahoo scanned customer emails for U.S. intelligence”, and if you haven’t you can read all the details in the previous link, or in many other places. Here, I only want to
Call to fund research on an easy and COMPLETE alternative to Gmail, Facebook etc...
Source: Ray MacLean on Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/raymaclean/3548172441/
UPDATE 2013/09/17: THIS PROJECT NOW HAS A HOME AT per-cloud.com
I have been using my own email service and self-hosted blogs since 2006⁄2007. I started explaining why everybody should do the same three years ago, when I proposed Virtual Personal Email Servers to overcome the big limits of today’s email. In 2011 I repeated why it is important to find alternatives to Gmail.
Since real support for privacy, control and data ownership should be present in everything we do online, last January I also pointed out that alternatives to corporate social networks already exist and only need proper packaging.