130 / Proton Mail
and friends

Privacy is not the main feature for Proton mail. Exploring the Swiss-based alternative Proton, the episode sheds light on its features like email encryption, multiple email addresses, and a user-friendly calendar. Looking at Google's legal troubles, privacy concerns.

Timeline

00:00 Intro

01:09 Drink of the day

01:24 Google getting shut down?

03:19 Proton mail client

04:38 Proton end-to-end encrypted?

05:40 Costs

07:11 Proton calendar

11:10 Hide my email

13:04 Proton notes

15:15 Proton drive

19:54 VPN

Participants

@fulldecent

William Entriken

@Rito_Rhymes

Ritorhymes

@VjDeliria

Vj Deliria

Episode notes

• Proton Mail (Will’s referral link) (hopefully Will will be paid if you use it to sign up)
  • Will is using the $9.99/mo plan including your own domain
• Proton Easy Switch
• Standard Notes

• Namecheap has broken email forwarding since their purchase by Web.com.
• If you setup Proton Mail for your domain be sure to add the SPF/DKIM/DMARC records. Don’t be meek, use the strictest settings.
• Here is an easy way to make passwords on your command line: ```sh openssl rand -hex 9 | sed -E ‘s/(……)(……)(……)/\1-\2-\3@A/’ | tr -d ‘\n’ | pbcopy # Password ···