https://catinashell.de/tags/aliasing/ Recent content in Aliasing on Cat in a Shell Hugo en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:04:26 +0200 https://catinashell.de/posts/stalwart-mail-alias-creation-script/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:18:38 +0200 https://catinashell.de/posts/stalwart-mail-alias-creation-script/ <p>I just run: <code>al &lt;name for the alias&gt;</code> and get a new mail redirecting all mails to my main inbox.</p> <p><img src="preview.webp" alt="how it looks later"></p> <style> .heading { text-decoration: none; } .heading:hover { color: rgba(200,200,255,0.7); } .heading-anchor { margin-left: -1em; position: absolute; opacity: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: opacity 0.15s; } h1:hover .heading-anchor, h2:hover .heading-anchor, h3:hover .heading-anchor, h4:hover .heading-anchor, h5:hover .heading-anchor, h6:hover .heading-anchor { opacity: 1; } </style> <a href="#why" class="heading"> <h3 id="why"> <div class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Link to this section"> # </div> Why? </h3> </a> <p>You might want to hide your mail from websites where you register, as they might sell your mail address (which is then used to profile or spam you), they might get hacked and you get tons of spam, or they just spam you right away. An alias mail can be easily disabled and tada, finished, no more wories, no more mails from that address (and the site you gave it to) without having to change your whole mailbox &hellip;</p>