> year now to send a monthly newsletter to about 900 people. It has
> worked fine using <cfmail> while splitting the list into 4 small
> lists of about 250 subscribers. This is under a shared hosting
> environment with Crystaltech.com. I never had any issues until a
> week ago.
>
> Now, I email is not delivered and when I called tech support they
> say I must use CDO insted of Coldfusion's native tag.
>
> Is this advice sound? Or is it time to look for a new host?
>
> 900 emails split into 4 small lists doesn't seem excessive. And,
> most importantly, how come it worked fine before?
>
> The tech support guy flatly said he didn't know the answer to this
> question, but insisted I use CDO....
If you're using CFMX, I'd strongly recommend using CFMAIL instead of
alternative solutions - especially if they're COM-based like CDO.
If you're using an older version of CF, there have been quite a few issues
with CFMAIL, but I don't know that they'd warrant rewriting your code to use
CDO.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
phone: 202-797-5496
fax: 202-797-5444
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