Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-16 Thread Norbert Bollow
Barry, the promised webpage is now online at http://mailman.cis.to/qmail-verh/ Greetings, Norbert. P.S. If you need any further explanations of qmail-related stuff for your FAQ, feel free to ask me for them. > NB> If you like I can put up a webpage which explains how to set > NB> th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-11 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "NB" == Norbert Bollow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NB> VERP means "variable envelope return path", which is useful NB> for reliable bounce-handling. It is not the same thing as NB> including the recipient email address in the message header or NB> body. Thanks for the cla

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-07 Thread Norbert Bollow
Barry wrote: > Ah, let's try this FAQ entry: > > Q. Can I put the user's address in the footer that Mailman adds to >each message? > > A. No. The reason is that, for efficiency, Mailman batches together >message delivery for many users at once. Putting the user's >address in the f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-06 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Wednesday, June 6, 2001, at 03:09 PM, Neil Cooler wrote: > Can you do this with sendmail? no, you can't. > It would be really sweet to be able to put a link at the bottom of a > posting like: > yes, it would. But it requires rebuilding the delivery engine from scratch. Lyris does it, if y

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-06 Thread Neil Cooler
Can you do this with sendmail? It would be really sweet to be able to put a link at the bottom of a posting like: --- To Unsubscribe, Click below: http:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Neil On 06 Jun 2001 18:00:21 -0400, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: > > > "NB" == Norbert Bollo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-06 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "NB" == Norbert Bollow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NB> Use qmail (with the verh patch) as MTA. >> No - this would require Mailman to do deliveries one address at >> a time rather than batched, and so would cost much more in >> terms of delivery. NB> The way around thi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-06 Thread Norbert Bollow
> On 04 Jun 2001 13:55:43 -0400, Jim Saghir wrote: > > I am running mailman under linux and would like to send a bulk email where > > the email address of the recipient is included in the mesage body text (by > > replacing a tag for example). > > Does mailman have this capability or do you know o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-05 Thread Nigel Metheringham
On 04 Jun 2001 13:55:43 -0400, Jim Saghir wrote: > I am running mailman under linux and would like to send a bulk email where > the email address of the recipient is included in the mesage body text (by > replacing a tag for example). > Does mailman have this capability or do you know of a utilit

[Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-04 Thread Jim Saghir
Hello everyone, I am running mailman under linux and would like to send a bulk email where the email address of the recipient is included in the mesage body text (by replacing a tag for example). Does mailman have this capability or do you know of a utility that I could use with mailman to accom