Re: Using [sendmail] for mass mailings
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 39645
interpreted = N
texte = I'm disappointed. I go away for a day or two, and this topic comes up, andno one points out the obvious web link...http://www.burtons.com/webdna/advanced1a.htmlAnd actually, I am NOT against using WebCatalog as a mass mailer. It justhas some limitations. If I ever sound like I don't like it for this use, itis because at one point, I was doing a mailing to a in house list of 250,000email addresses, which WebCatalog is not suited for. At about 25K to 50Kemail addresses WebCatalog's way of sending email becomes problematic.For smaller lists it works just fine.Brian B. BurtonP.S. I'll be updating the site this weekend with some more pages I've beenworking on... > Prepare for the flame mail from the list on this - there are firm believers> on the list that Webcatalog should not be used for this .. I on the contrary> think it works great and use it in exactly that way at the moment.> Ignore the critics, it does work.> Go for gold, it works and is fast.> Alain> >> Does anyone know the limitations of using [sendmail]>> for mass emailing?>> If anyone has done this and knows what the potential>> pitfalls are, I would love to hear them before I>> start.>> Jeff Grady-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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I'm disappointed. I go away for a day or two, and this topic comes up, andno one points out the obvious web link...http://www.burtons.com/webdna/advanced1a.htmlAnd actually, I am NOT against using WebCatalog as a mass mailer. It justhas some limitations. If I ever sound like I don't like it for this use, itis because at one point, I was doing a mailing to a in house list of 250,000email addresses, which WebCatalog is not suited for. At about 25K to 50Kemail addresses WebCatalog's way of sending email becomes problematic.For smaller lists it works just fine.Brian B. BurtonP.S. I'll be updating the site this weekend with some more pages I've beenworking on... > Prepare for the flame mail from the list on this - there are firm believers> on the list that Webcatalog should not be used for this .. I on the contrary> think it works great and use it in exactly that way at the moment.> Ignore the critics, it does work.> Go for gold, it works and is fast.> Alain> >> Does anyone know the limitations of using [sendmail]>> for mass emailing?>> If anyone has done this and knows what the potential>> pitfalls are, I would love to hear them before I>> start.>> Jeff Grady-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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