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I avoid them with a 10.5 ft pole. They offer a false sense of security and promote proprietary software. There are cheaper options available
Could you namedrop some, for the curious amongst us?
I use posteo but you can find more here https://www.fsf.org/resources/webmail-systems
Thanks - I'll check them out. On the lookout for a decent alternative to Google workspaces....the problem is - they're stuff works really well especially within its ecosystem.
I only use them for email. I have a self hosted nextcloud for everything else