Re: [PHP] Re: mail() w/ mailing lists

2001-11-12 Thread _lallous
sending one by one will take ages no? "Phpgalaxy.Com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I just finished making a bulk emailer script with the mail() function. I would probably recommend doing a loop, > sending one email at a time. Seems that way y

Re: [PHP] Re: mail() w/ mailing lists

2001-11-12 Thread Henrik Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dl Neil) wrote: > It is my opinion (too?) that mail() is difficult to use in a > non-trivial application. I have not used/investigated sockets. I have > had good success with a 'wrapper class/function set' for mail(). I'm > wondering if I should also look at what you have p

Re: [PHP] Re: mail() w/ mailing lists

2001-11-12 Thread PHPGalaxy.com
I just finished making a bulk emailer script with the mail() function. I would probably recommend doing a loop, sending one email at a time. Seems that way you're not putting too much pressure on it at one time (if that makes any sense). If you can find a decently-written smtp-class that uses th

Re: [PHP] Re: mail() w/ mailing lists

2001-11-12 Thread DL Neil
> > Is is advisable that I mail lots of users from a database via one call to > > mail() ? > > why not make a loop and send to one email at a time. if you have over > 1000 I would use something else than mail(), ex direct to smtp with sockets. Henrik, It is my opinion (too?) that mail() is di