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Self-hosted email usage continues sharp decline

A recent analysis of the Tranco top 1 million websites reveals a significant and ongoing decline in the usage of self-hosted email solutions. This trend indicates a shift away from independent email infrastructure towards larger, more centralized providers. The data suggests that while self-hosted email was once a common choice, its prevalence has diminished considerably over time. AI

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Self-hosted email usage continues sharp decline

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Self hosted email continues to steeply decline Article URL: https:// labs.ripe.net/author/artem-ber ezin/two-providers-a-stubborn-plateau-and-a-very-long-tail-e

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