well, lets see.

protonmail.com
Startmail.com
gmail.com
mail in a box
secure web hosting with domain support..

lots of available choices, some of which are free.

-eric
from the central offices of the technomage Guild, Securities and mail Exchanges 
Dept.

On Jan 1, 2018, at 10:21 PM, David Schwartz wrote:

> Do you do any web hosting?
> 
> Virtually every reasonable web hosting account today has email support 
> included.
> 
> A shared hosting account can be had pretty cheaply these days.
> 
> I’ve run a “reseller” type account for years, because it lets me set up 
> separate hosting accounts for each domain. That means if one gets hacked, it 
> doesn’t take out all the others. (I do NOT “resell” hosting!)
> 
> I recently moved to a shared SSD hosting account at eleven2.com, and I’ve 
> been quite happy so far.
> 
> Shared hosting of any kind can be a challenge, because they load-up the 
> servers with accounts, and over time performance slowly degrades as they add 
> more accounts and people use their accounts more.
> 
> I was blown away with the performance boost switching to an SSD hosting 
> account! I’m sure it will peter off over time, but for now it’s crazy fast.
> 
> And … so there’s no mistake about what I’m referring to here … most of my use 
> is EMAIL. My websites are mostly just parking pages right now.
> 
> I use these for my INCOMING email, and I use sendgrid for all outgoing mail. 
> This lets me effectively shut down my outgoing SMTP service so when hackers 
> get into my accounts, they can’t use the email as a relay, which is what the 
> vast majority of hackers are after. (Sendgrid is free for the first 10,000 
> emails per month; I don’t think I hit 50.)
> 
> Anyway, I see that eleven2.com has SSD-100 shared hosting right now for 
> $2.98/mo. That’s probably on a 3-yr prepaid plan. But they’re offering a 50% 
> discount on that page, and a coupon for 30% on their home page. Whatever the 
> discount is, like most hosting providers it’s only valid on your first 
> payment. I think I signed up for a 1-yr plan of reseller hosting for $75.
> 
> These guys offer vanilla cPanel hosting for managing everything. And if you 
> want to throw up a wordpress site or two, it takes about two minutes.
> 
> -David Schwartz
> 
> On Jan 1, 2018, at 5:22 PM, Victor Odhner <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I want to open a new email account, using a good solid provider with decent 
> security. My requirements aren’t paranoid, but I don’t want another Yahoo.
> 
> I’m willing to pay something like $20 – $40 a year for a reputable service 
> with no ads.
> 
> I could use Startmail (I do my searches via StartPage), but that’s $60/year 
> and I don’t need all that encryption, though I wouldn’t turn it down.
> 
> Suggestions? Experience?
> 
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