Bobby Hartsfield wrote: > > I'm just curious how most people are handling sending out massive amounts of > in short periods of time. Right now it is basically... > > 1) Set the timeout to a ridiculously high number > 2) Select all the > 3) Loop over all users and cfmail the newsletter > 4) when people complain about timeouts, increase ridiculously high timeout > number
This shouldn't take long. All CF has to do is generate the content of the e-mail (it is the same for every email and you are caching it, right?) and write it out to a file in the spool directory. I think you would be much better of investigating why this takes long then trying to work around it. Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:251903 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

