Email delivery monitoring and automation. Open Source. Empowering free and independent communication.
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“There are few growth levers that could allow a single person to grow a startup from $0 to $1M ARR in months. There are fewer that could be done with nothing but an internet connection and a laptop—and virtually no budget. Cold outbound is one such lever.” za-zu.com/blog/playbook
Gmail hack bypasses passwords and 2FA, targets Chrome and Edge, used on specific accounts, requires OS level compromise, most likely sponsored by North Korea www-forbes-com.cdn.ampprojec… #Gmail #infosec #Security
Spam blacklisting is out of control, says @hackernews. Lightmeter to the rescue!:
✅ Monitoring of >100 RBLs
✅ Show blocked mail
✅ Advice on delisting
✅ Soon: customize RBLs checked
news.ycombinator.com/item?id… #mailops #rbls
We had a great talk with Dutch hosting company CloudCat.nl and are happy to see Lightmeter supporting them in enabling high-deliverability hosted email for non-profit and other organisations in the Netherlands 🐱❤️
Interview by the EC's NGI about the challenges facing email, and how Lightmeter is helping: "When hosting email is as easy as hosting WordPress, then everyone can keep their private communications in a trustworthy place" #decentralized #dataSovereignty
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We scanned the world's mailservers and found 92% of them running #OpenSource software - see what else was discovered in preliminary results just published lightmeter.io/mailmap-global… #SMTP #nmap #postfix
Greylisting introduces mysterious delays and colossal inefficiencies - our deliverability expert explains these and other issues in today's new knowledgebase article #greylisting #SMTP #deliverability lightmeter.io/knowledgebase/…
Did you know that email greylisting can be applied at five different stages of delivery & processing? Today's new knowledgebase article explains which produces the fewest false positives #Greylisting #SMTP #AntiSpam lightmeter.io/knowledgebase/…
Behind every email is a trail of Delivery Status Notification (DSN) codes, recording success or failure. But the terms are tormenting: is DSN just a code, a message, an "Enhanced code" (ESC), or all of the above? Our new dictionary reveals all lightmeter.io/knowledgebase/… #smtp
Making #OpenSource apps easy to update is really important. Case in point: #GitLab 😬 Only 21% of 60k public #GitLab installs have applied a critical 6 month security update thehackernews.com/2021/11/al… @Cloud68HQ
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probably gonna start an interesting flamewar here
"email has always provided most of the desirable properties that blockchains claim to provide"
Turns out 3m indie servers and 1m admins are good at keeping messages flowing. Ask your nearest email admin (don't ask Facebook) #resilience #facebookdown
When's the last time your mailboxes were down 5 hours? Time to show some love for ~1 million email admins who keep our inboxes flowing 24/7/365 😇 #facebookdown #smtp #linux
If WhatsApp infrastructure were owned by users, not Facebook, then #FacebookDown could only affect one household at a time. Communicating with family and work is too important to be the job of one company. Decentralize now! #EmailFTW
Lightmeter 1.9 released, introducing a new peer network for large-scale collaboration. How much better would email be if the servers that hosted them worked together instead of against each other? Let's find out 🤝
lightmeter.io/lightmeter-1-9…
Coming soon to Lightmeter: crowdsourced #mailserver automation - announcing the introduction of a new automated peer network, for improving mailserver security and performance lightmeter.io/coming-soon-cr…
#Postfix #SMTP
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Who emails images to themselves from their phone because that's just the easiest way to get them onto your pc?
Spam filtering is apparently now illegal in Texas. Senders who are blocked can sue for $10/msg up to $25K/day 🤯 It's supposed to protect freedom of speech 🧐 Via J.Levine/Mailop. #AntiSpam #Censorship blog.ericgoldman.org/archive…