Why not set up an RSS feed?  I've done that before with a certain level 
of success.  I created an admin interface that allowed me to add news 
items, and a CF page that fed the RSS feed.  That way people can manage 
their own subscriptions.

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Steven Sprouse wrote:
> I tried on here before without much luck, but I really need to know how to 
> set up some code that allows us to notify people on a mailing list when we've 
> posted a new news or press release item. I'm assuming I need to set up a 
> database that will hold the people who register, but how will we notify them 
> when something has been updated and how can we email them what's been 
> updated? It's a lot like the mailing lists here. How do they work? I'm just 
> really stuck putting all of the pieces together!
>
>
> 

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