[Mailman-Users] Limited Posting

2001-12-20 Thread Nissley_Ron/EMM
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Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-03 Thread Norbert Bollow
> Jim Kutter wrote: > > > Also - as far as stats go, in the smtp log, is that a fair > > count for how many messages really got sent? For what purpose do you need this count? I.e. do you want to bill a customer for the number of email messages that are sent out from his account? Or do you want

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 02 Oct 2001 14:14:03 -0700 arandall wrote: > Was ist VERP? VERP == Variable Envelope Return Paths Original definition and implementation can be found here: http://cr.yp.to/proto/verp.txt > That's good enough to track trends and make the marketing weenies > happy. Certainly goo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Amanda
Was ist VERP? Like I said, I've moved away from Mailman for my announce-only newsletter type lists, so it won't really help Mailman users to hear this, but just in case anyone's interested With regards to bounce numbers, we've developed a "pitchfork" approach (it has several prongs with which

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001 15:06:34 -0400 Jon Carnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate to say this, as I totally despise spam but... to get a > truly accurate count of folks who really open or at least preview > the message, send the message as html and include a link to a tiny > gif on one of your w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 02 Oct 2001 12:08:51 -0700 arandall wrote: > Jim Kutter wrote: >> That brings me to another question - what's an accurate method of >> counting the number of bounces? I was grepping the bounce log and >> counting the number of bounces for my newsletter. That will only >> work however i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Jon Carnes
eir ISP or firewall). Anyway, marketing guys go bonkers over this kind of stuff. Enjoy. - Original Message - From: "Jim Kutter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Amanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 2:30 PM Sub

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Amanda
Jim Kutter wrote: > That brings me to another question - what's an accurate method of counting the >number of bounces? I was grepping the bounce log and counting the number of bounces >for my newsletter. That will only work however if I wipe the bounce log every few >days - and even then I won

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Amanda
Greg Ward wrote: > On 02 October 2001, Amanda said: > > > Quick and dirty answer - you could set your Reply-To to some other > > location. > > Not quite -- a correctly-configured auto-responder (apparently they do > exist) will reply to the envelope sender, or the address in the "From" > or "Send

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Jim Kutter
AIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting > This sounds familiar! Only we get ~1800 per edition of newsletter... doctors really >love their "Your message has been received" and "I'

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Greg Ward
On 02 October 2001, Amanda said: > Quick and dirty answer - you could set your Reply-To to some other > location. Not quite -- a correctly-configured auto-responder (apparently they do exist) will reply to the envelope sender, or the address in the "From" or "Sender" headers if it doesn't know t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Jon Carnes
> Hello again folks. You've all been tremendous help for me recently, but I have a another question. > > I am using mailman to manage a newsletter list (with some other lists - but that's the primary use), and obviously I don't want to allow public postings to a newsletter. So I set the e-mail ad

Re: [Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Amanda
This sounds familiar! Only we get ~1800 per edition of newsletter... doctors really love their "Your message has been received" and "I'm out of the office today" vacation settings. :-) Quick and dirty answer - you could set your Reply-To to some other location. That will of course direct not o

[Mailman-Users] Limited posting

2001-10-02 Thread Jim Kutter
Hello again folks. You've all been tremendous help for me recently, but I have a another question. I am using mailman to manage a newsletter list (with some other lists - but that's the primary use), and obviously I don't want to allow public postings to a newsletter. So I set the e-mail addre