Kolab Now VS Posteo

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Kolab Now mentions (3)

• After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel

  Another compromise between self hosting and using "big tech" email providers is to use smaller email providers. I have been using https://kolabnow.com/ for a five years or so and am a happy customer. Of course it's more expensive, has less bells and whistles, etc, but I'm glad I don't have to participate in the surveillance capitalism machine of big email providers. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Google Docs... But the LibreOffice version

  BTW: KolabNow is at https://kolabnow.com . I have no connection to them aside from being a customer for many years. Source: over 2 years ago

• The open calendar, task and note space is a mess

  Likewise, I expected kolab to appear in TFA's list of evaluated options, as I knew it has been around for a while and covered most (all?) of the author's requirements. IIRC it was a key element in Munich's initial 'let's move to GNU/Linux' project, so I imagined it had received a LOT of updates for those few years. The repo [0] looks like it's still getting lots of love. The commercial entity doing much of the... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

Posteo mentions (15)

• Poste.io – Complete Mail Server

  Ah, whoops, based on that logo, I mistook this for a "Version 2" release of the venerable https://posteo.de/en What advantages does this have over just running RoundCube myself? The things listed on the pricing page seem fairly superficial. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Ask HN: What email service should I use instead of Gmail?

  I have been using https://posteo.de/en from many years now. They are ad free, secure and an affordable alternative. Their web interface is poor but not a problem for me as I use email clients on all my devices. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Looking for Email Service Recommendations

  I recommend Posteo https://posteo.de/en . Nothing special, just a simple, straightforward email provider that does what it says (including respecting your privacy). It’s cheap (1 Euro per month for 2 GB, and 25 cents for each additional GB. I’ve been using Posteo for years and have never had any problem with spam filters. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Riseup.net v/s Posteo

  Posteo is a legitimate online service, the technical particulars of which you can examine in detail by reading their website, which has extensive technical help. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Why can't I host my own email

  There are sane email providers who do exactly this, for example Posteo — see question "Is there a spam folder" here: https://posteo.de/en. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago