It's funny when armchair experts insist that the fediverse won't catch on because "federation is too hard to understand" when arguably the most widespread communication system on the internet follows the same model
this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2024
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This used to be true. However in the internet of today, if your email doesn’t come from a Microsoft or a google it will get rejected if the recipient is a Microsoft or google email address. They have taken over.
This is by design. The primary email relays have been captured for snooping. The spam lists are just a tool to solidify "winners" who comply with giving up your data.