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Converting Outlook .msg email files for opening on Linux

A quick reminder for me, as much as anything. Occasionally - for example, when I am helping an organisation with a GDPR subject access request - I need to open files in Outlook's .msg format. I Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 18 May 2022 Category Tech Tags Outlook convert msg email

Home server, or homework? Minecraft or mine field? The draft Online Safety Bill would restrict net neutrality to the well-lawyered

A regular refrain of Internet governance is something akin to: If you regulate online services as if they are all Facebook, all you will end up with is Facebook. The message is a simple one. If you Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 15 December 2021 Category Tech Tags servers raspberry pi jitsi minecraft email xmpp matrix online safety bill

Email, interception, fraud, and solicitors

The Law Society - the official representative body for solicitors in England and Wales - runs a publication called "The Law Society Gazette". A bit like "Heat" magazine, but different in every way. Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 26 October 2021 Category Tech Tags law society interception fraud solicitors email

Data protection, privacy, and other bits for personal websites

This is not a proper blogpost, but rather some hastily-scribbled thoughts in response to a question on Twitter, which would be better held in one place than in a series of tweets. This is not legal Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 28 July 2021 Category Software Tags gpdr pecr law website email comments analytics

Self-hosted disposable email addresses with AHEM

I've run my own mailserver for years now, with a catch-all on some domains. This means that, whenever a shop or service asks for my email address, I can give them a unique address, specific to them, Read more
neilAuthor neil Posted on 27 December 2020 Category Software Tags email privacy self hosting

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