Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Manuel Lemos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > on 09/12/2005 05:18 PM Matthew Weier O'Phinney said the following: > > > > > Mails are then queued to an MTA -- in our case, Postfix. > > > > This is the part I don't know how to do. Can you explain/show > > > > some code? > > > Just use the mail function and

RE: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Manuel Lemos on Monday, September 12, 2005 3:15 PM said: > If you use PHP mail() function it just calls the sendmail wrapper. If > you loose messages, you should check the logs of the installed MTA. > Your problem seems to be misconfiguration like you are not setting

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 09/12/2005 06:48 PM Chris W. Parker said the following: If you use the mail() function, it uses whatever is installed in your machine because by default it calls the sendmail program. I am aware of that but the problem I'm having is inconsistent mailings. For example, an email is sup

RE: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Manuel Lemos on Monday, September 12, 2005 2:41 PM said: > If you use > the mail() function, it uses whatever is installed in your machine > because by default it calls the sendmail program. I am aware of that but the problem I'm having is inconsistent mailings. For

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 09/12/2005 06:30 PM Chris W. Parker said the following: Manuel Lemos on Monday, September 12, 2005 1:36 PM said: If he is running postfix on the same machine that postfix is running, it does not make much sense to send the message via SMTP because it

RE: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Manuel Lemos on Monday, September 12, 2005 1:36 PM said: > If he is running postfix on the same machine that postfix is running, > it does not make much sense to send the message via SMTP because it > is a much slower way to do the same thing. I'm not. I was hopin

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 09/12/2005 05:18 PM Matthew Weier O'Phinney said the following: Mails are then queued to an MTA -- in our case, Postfix. This is the part I don't know how to do. Can you explain/show some code? Just use the mail function and it will get queued in Postfix. Or mail via SMTP to runnin

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Manuel Lemos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > Hello, > > on 09/12/2005 02:56 PM Chris W. Parker said the following: > > Matthew Weier O'Phinney > > on Monday, September 12, 2005 6:55 AM said: > > > > > Mails are then queued to an MTA -- in our case, Postfix. > > > > This i

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 09/12/2005 02:56 PM Chris W. Parker said the following: Matthew Weier O'Phinney on Monday, September 12, 2005 6:55 AM said: Mails are then queued to an MTA -- in our case, Postfix. This is the part I don't know how to do. Can you explain/show some cod

RE: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Matthew Weier O'Phinney on Monday, September 12, 2005 6:55 AM said: > Mails are then queued to an MTA -- in our case, Postfix. This is the part I don't know how to do. Can you explain/show some code? Thanks, Chris. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/

Re: [PHP] Re: Best way to mass mail

2005-09-12 Thread Ryan A
Hey, Thanks Mark, Matthew, Manuel and Miles. (Yep, even i thought it was quite funny how only ppl with their firstnames that start with M replied :-D , sounds almost like I will be quoting the bible next!) You guys have given me some very good starting points, will look into it. Feel free to chi