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by BrianHV 5349 days ago
In addition to this, once I get a mail server running, I'm terrified to make changes lest incoming mail end up in a black hole. One time when I made an incorrect change, the backup mail server that godaddy "helpfully" put in my DNS settings started bouncing everything coming in. Even in the absence of a broken backup server, my experience has been that errors in the process are too frequent and take too long (on the order of minutes) to discover.