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Skiff featured on It's FOSS
Skiff was featured in a review on It's FOSS, a community of Linux and open-source software enthusiasts.Linux or open-source software enthusiast? You might enjoy reading the Skiff Mail review on It’s FOSS, a community of open-source software and Linux enthusiasts.Or, check out the full review here.
"Dashing," secure, and privacy-friendly
The Skiff Mail review covered account setup and basic usage, including user onboarding, composing messages, setting up the mobile app, and security settings. Security settings highlighted include -- Blocking remote content - which can stop all email tracking, including open detection
- Two-factor authentication - including one-time passwords (OTP) and hardware keys, like a Yubikey
- Verification phrases - a mnemonic phrase that allows Skiff users to identify each other
Switching to Skiff Mail
It’s FOSS moved on to cover switching to Skiff and taking advantage of the full privacy-first workspace.Skiff offers numerous import options, including one-click import from Gmail and Outlook or file-based import options for EML and MBOX files. You can also easily port over a custom domain, with Skiff as one of the only providers allowing a custom domain on the free tier.More than private email
It’s FOSS spent some time covering Skiff’s other products, including Calendar, Pages, and Drive - which are all end-to-end encrypted and privacy-first. With an entire privacy-first ecosystem at your disposal, shifting to a product that is secure and easy to use has never been easier.Questions?
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