Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 08/16/2002 11:22 PM, Jason Wong wrote: > I run a qmail server. When I send out newsletters, I run a query and extract > the mailing addresses I need. Then I build a .qmail file (similar to > sendmail's alias file), and finally I send mail to that .qmail (alias). The > mail is queued

Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Justin French
on 17/08/02 12:22 PM, Jason Wong ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > It's a bit harsh to say it's not a real solution just because it relies on > some specifics. There's no harm in taking advantage of your situation and use > whatever resources you can to complete your job. True. Point taken :) > I

Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Justin French
on 17/08/02 12:08 PM, Daren Cotter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I highly doubt there are very many websites that need > to send 50,000+ emails daily that are still existing > on shared servers. The problem would still likely be there for mailing lists of 2000 people. I just don't want people to

Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Jason Wong
On Saturday 17 August 2002 09:45, Justin French wrote: > I wouldn't call this a real solution, since it relies heavily on specific > server requirements and config changes. It's a bit harsh to say it's not a real solution just because it relies on some specifics. There's no harm in taking advan

Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 08/16/2002 10:45 PM, Justin French wrote: > I wouldn't call this a real solution, since it relies heavily on specific > server requirements and config changes. Simple fact is that a LOT of PHP > programmers are on shared servers, and their hosts would NOT want 50,000 > emails queued up

Re: [PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Justin French
I wouldn't call this a real solution, since it relies heavily on specific server requirements and config changes. Simple fact is that a LOT of PHP programmers are on shared servers, and their hosts would NOT want 50,000 emails queued up on disk. No way!! I'd expect doing this frequently on a sh

[PHP] Bulk Email [solution found!]

2002-08-16 Thread Daren Cotter
I have found a solution to my bulk email problem. I'm posting my solution simply because I spent nearly a year finding it, and I KNOW there's many other people in my same situation. First, a recap of my problem: I need to send personalized emails to my member list on a daily basis. I use PHP to