Re: eMail volume

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32337
interpreted = N
texte = on 25/5/00 5:29 pm, Joseph D'Andrea at JoeDan@West21.com wrote:> At 5:18 PM 5/25/00, Laurent Pladys wrote: >> I am planning to have a sendmail context into the founditems context, do >> you know if I can run into problems creating text files that fast ? I am >> planning to have 2 or 3 thousands records with emails and I will have to >> send each one of them an email message. > > You will have problems if you try to dump that many mail files into > the SIMS submitted folder. WebCat can handle the operation, but MacOS > will barf bad trying to keep up. And SIMS will just stare at you as > it tries to sort out the Submitted and Queue folder. Also.... if you > attempt this... you better not be co-located. You will not be able to > restart from this crash until you manually clear out the Submitted > and Queue folder. So if you're co-located and can't do that and if > your server apps are in the startup items folder, you will enter a > never ending loop of restarts and crashs. > > I've investigated lots of alternatives and have a pretty good system > worked out for sending mass mail from WebCat databases. Right now I > must run out the door. I will respond further later this evening if > anyone is interested. > > ___Joe___ > > > _________________________________________________ > Joseph D'Andrea JoeDan@West21.com > WEST21.com Internet services for the 21st Century > http://www.west21.com/ > _________________________________________________ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/Hi Joe,I'm interested, I've got a system that works for small mailing lists but it would be nice not to risk crashing the server for larger ones!Chis Allman ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: eMail volume (Chris Allman 2000)
  2. Re: eMail volume (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  3. Re: eMail volume (John Butler 2000)
  4. Re: eMail volume (Laurent Pladys 2000)
  5. Re: eMail volume (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  6. Re: eMail volume (Michael O Shea 2000)
  7. Re: eMail volume (Dean Smith 2000)
  8. Re: eMail volume (Michael O Shea 2000)
  9. Re: eMail volume (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  10. eMail volume (Dean Smith 2000)
on 25/5/00 5:29 pm, Joseph D'Andrea at JoeDan@West21.com wrote:> At 5:18 PM 5/25/00, Laurent Pladys wrote: >> I am planning to have a sendmail context into the founditems context, do >> you know if I can run into problems creating text files that fast ? I am >> planning to have 2 or 3 thousands records with emails and I will have to >> send each one of them an email message. > > You will have problems if you try to dump that many mail files into > the SIMS submitted folder. WebCat can handle the operation, but MacOS > will barf bad trying to keep up. And SIMS will just stare at you as > it tries to sort out the Submitted and Queue folder. Also.... if you > attempt this... you better not be co-located. You will not be able to > restart from this crash until you manually clear out the Submitted > and Queue folder. So if you're co-located and can't do that and if > your server apps are in the startup items folder, you will enter a > never ending loop of restarts and crashs. > > I've investigated lots of alternatives and have a pretty good system > worked out for sending mass mail from WebCat databases. Right now I > must run out the door. I will respond further later this evening if > anyone is interested. > > ___Joe___ > > > _________________________________________________ > Joseph D'Andrea JoeDan@West21.com > WEST21.com Internet services for the 21st Century > http://www.west21.com/ > _________________________________________________ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/Hi Joe,I'm interested, I've got a system that works for small mailing lists but it would be nice not to risk crashing the server for larger ones!Chis Allman ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Chris Allman

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