Indeed, the most annoying thing we have found with cfmail is the fact you cannot upgrade JavaMail - as we needed extra security stuff. We ended up writing a total replacement for cfmail (custom tag) which gives better performance overall!
"This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DL, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Scott To: CF-Talk Sent: Thu Aug 03 07:44:51 2006 Subject: Re: MassMailings CFMAIL I actually do use loops, but was curiuos more on the why it is not a good idea to put more than one email address in the 2 field, and to be honest I didnt even give spam issues as a reason for it:-) On 8/3/06, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why would you need to do it that way? Just use a loop. > > > > > "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, > Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DL, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, > Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is > confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of > the > intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please > note > that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the > information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this communication in error please return it to the sender or > call > our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within > this > communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." > Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Scott > To: CF-Talk > Sent: Thu Aug 03 02:26:27 2006 > Subject: Re: MassMailings CFMAIL > > Matt, > > I am a little curious why you would suggest to not put it all into the To: > field? I have written a basic mail server once before, and believe me you > have confused me here. The logic behind mutliple multiple email address in > a > to: field or bcc: etc are duplicated and sent out by any decent mail > server > and as CF is not a mail server then I am very curious. Maybe I am missing > something? > > > > On 8/3/06, Matt Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If you're on a shared server you could have resource issues. In no > > event should you ever pile in multiple mail addressees into the To > > field. > > > > Send everything as a discrete message and throttle down the mail. I > > would say 20k is the outside of the envelope for conveniently doing > > this but I have clients who do it regularly. > > > > Do a decent throttle speed and no one -- including spam frequency > > filters who can get the wrong idea from your 20k email blast -- will > > notice you. 20 every 10 seconds would trickle the list out in less > > than 3 hours. I would do 10 every 10 and just run it overnight. > > > > http://mysecretbase.com/Slowing_Down_CFMail_2004.cfm > > > > Its about time I did a 2006 version that also incorporates try/catch > > to collect individual bad email addresses (i.e. badly formatted) and > > let the routine continue if it finds any. I've got it running like > > that in my CMS' mass mailer component. > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Janitor, MSB Web Systems > > mysecretbase.com > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:248697 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
