October 19, 2013

I’ve taken to the concept of sending a copy of each incoming email to a second server, for backup. This could be achieved by an alias. Store them in mbox format. Use newsyslog to rotate it over time. UPDATE: this strategy is mentioned in Scenic BGP Route | TechSNAP 137 at about 0:47:30. As part of disaster recovery, my Maildir would be restored from backup. The emails which arrived after the backup would […]