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> > In what way would fluxer communicate otherwise to users? There's no other optionRemoved: > > [@MichaelBelgium](https://github.com/MichaelBelgium)Added: > > @MichaelBelgium> > setting up an SMTP server that can actually reach an inbox is an absolute pain in the ass, and for closed small communities I don't think email verification is really needed, It'd be nice to be able to just shut it off.
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> In what way would fluxer communicate otherwise to users? There's no other option > @MichaelBelgium setting up an SMTP server that can actually reach an inbox is an absolute pain in the ass, and for closed small communities I don't think email verification is really needed, It'd be nice to be able to just shut it off.Not only that, but most commercial email service providers are aggressively marking self-hosted email servers as spam, so this creates another layer of potential problems, as most people are using one of them, most likely, and may not receive the link even if the self-hosted SMTP server is up and running. And using commercial third-party services to mitigate this is not a solution, we should not rely on them. We just need to be able to set a different password for a user as an administrator of the server.
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> In what way would fluxer communicate otherwise to users? There's no other option > @MichaelBelgium setting up an SMTP server that can actually reach an inbox is an absolute pain in the ass, and for closed small communities I don't think email verification is really needed, It'd be nice to be able to just shut it off.Not only that, but most commercial email service providers are aggressively marking self-hosted email servers as spam, so this creates another layer of potential problems, as most people are using one of them, most likely, and may not receive the link even if the self-hosted SMTP server is up and running. And using commercial third-party services to mitigate this is not a solution, we should not rely on them. We just need to be able to set a different password for a user as an administrator of the server.