I know EIG is unpopular but I've had my personal domain on asmallorange.com
for more than a decade (pre-EIG) and have no complaints. I'm on the $10.65
monthly plan but they have one for $7.88 per month.

On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 10:01 AM Brayden via mailop <mailop@mailop.org>
wrote:

> Digital Ocean blocks port 25 by default and I've heard getting it
> unblocked can be a nightmare.
>
> https://docs.digitalocean.com/support/why-is-smtp-blocked/
>
> It's definitely a non starter for e-mail. Linode does the same but their
> guide is 10x more helpful so I reckon there's much better odds of it
> working
>
> https://www.linode.com/docs/guides/running-a-mail-server/
>
> On 8/04/2022 6:24 pm, Michael Peddemors via mailop wrote:
> > FYI, I would NOT be recommending Digital Ocean for email servers..
> > given their current reputation. However, you can find many good
> > hosting companies that offer a server for $5/month.
> >
> > I think that is still the lowest tier at Linode for instance.
> >
> > On 2022-04-08 09:00, Luis E. Muñoz via mailop wrote:
> >> On 8 Apr 2022, at 9:40, Tara Natanson via mailop wrote:
> >>
> >>> Where would you recommend hosting your domain so that you can
> >>> pop/imap, use
> >>> "+" addressing, isn't spammer friendly, and basically works similar to
> >>> gmail? I no longer have a website setup, so mail is the only thing I
> >>> care
> >>> about. I'm fine with a solution that has me setting up a new gmail
> >>> account
> >>> and just popping the mail to there, but what are folks using these
> >>> days?
> >>> (assuming I have no desire to run my own server)
> >>
> >> I run my own VM for this. Relatively small incremental costs beside a
> >> few boxes I need to run for ~unrelated things. This also keeps me
> >> sharp and allows me to try hackish experiments on live email streams.
> >> If you were willing to go this route, $6-$12 would provide a
> >> DigitalOcean "droplet" with up to 50Gb of good storage. They have
> >> static IPv4 and IPv6 addresses although the latter are actively
> >> discouraged from being usable for email.
> >>
> >> I also run a few mailservers in AWS with great results, although
> >> slightly more expensive.
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>
> >> -lem
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