[Discuss] smtp2go?

[dsr at randomstring.org (Dan Ritter)]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:51:53AM -0400, Eric Chadbourne wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [Discuss] smtp2go?
> Local Time: April 28, 2017 9:51 AM
> UTC Time: April 28, 2017 1:51 PM
> From: dbarrett at blazemonger.com
> To: discuss at blu.org
> Daniel Barrett <dbarrett at blazemonger.com>
> 
> Any experience with smtp2go.com? They offer free outgoing SMTP for
> 1000 emails per month. I run a few Linux websites (WordPress,
> MediaWiki) that lack outgoing email for their (low-volume) diagnostic
> & administrative messages, etc. Looks perfect for configuring postfix
> on these sites to use smtp2go as an outgoing mail relay.
> 
> --
> Dan Barrett
> dbarrett at blazemonger.com
> 
> Never used them. Interesting.
> 
> I just set up posftix for a client and send admin emails directly. Why are you considering a service? Heck for low volume admin messages you can set it up as send only and skip the more difficult stuff like dkim.
> 

In particular, if you know all the recipients (and perhaps
control them?) you do not need to worry about reputation.
Send directly.

-dsr-