RE: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-06 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Chris > Brian Hansen wrote: >> 2009/3/6 Chris mailto:dmag...@gmail.com>> >> >> >> What about 10,000? >> >> >> I haven't been able to send out more than 6000 at most. It is proberly >> caused by a limit set in Postfix as you wrote. > > If you're sending emails one by one in a mail()

Re: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-06 Thread Richard Heyes
Hi, > Our company is merging with another company and newsletter now needs to go > out to more than 100.000 people. Out source it. It will cost you far less in the long run. And the short run. I tried Jango mail and they seemed OK, though I didn't have to talk to their support, and my use was ver

Re: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-05 Thread Eric Butera
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Brian Hansen wrote: > Hi. > > Our company is merging with another company and newsletter now needs to go > out to more than 100.000 people. Before it was only a couple of thousands. > > I have developed a mail queue using a database and a cronjob, but I am not > in

Re: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-05 Thread Chris
Brian Hansen wrote: 2009/3/6 Chris mailto:dmag...@gmail.com>> What about 10,000? I haven't been able to send out more than 6000 at most. It is proberly caused by a limit set in Postfix as you wrote. If you're sending emails one by one in a mail() call there is no limit (one email

Re: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-05 Thread Brian Hansen
> > What about 10,000? > I haven't been able to send out more than 6000 at most. It is proberly caused by a limit set in Postfix as you wrote.

Re: [PHP] Sending out large amounts of email

2009-03-05 Thread Chris
I have been running some tests with PHP mail() function, PHPMailer and PEAR:Mail using 6000 mails at once. Here's a sumarry of some of the results: PHP mail() send out 6000 mails in 1.75 seconds. PHPMailer using PHP mail() send out 6000 mails in 1.87 seconds. PHPMailer using SMTP send out 6000