The Death of Decentralized Email

2 years ago by makeasnek to c/opensource

A historical review of the multi-decade centralization and capture of the email protocol.

Interesting history and analysis of SMTP's history. How can we prevent fedi and other open protocols from suffering the same fates?

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amanda 24 points 2 years ago

I should have expected the rug-pull at the end when I read:

You may know me as a Bitcoin educator and engineer

However, I was still surprised!

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