This might be a viable option - but can they connect remotely to a DB,
because if it can't then it defeats the object.
Do you know of any of these programs - URLs?
Cheers.
will
> Dont use CF for this. There are quite a few programs out there
specifically
> for this purpose. There are even ones that will take an Access database
with
> email addresses in it and send your email to them.
>
> jon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "W Luke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 12:06 PM
> Subject: Mailing Shots in CF
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm looking for a bit of advice and ideas with Mailing Shots in CF. I
run
> a
> > site with an Access DB, and use a basic <cfmail> query to grab the
members
> > and send the weekly mail out - however only half the members receive the
> > email, due to a timeout problem. I don't know why - default 30
> > second-timeout seems huge enough to me, and the query is relatively
small
> > (500 or so members).
> >
> > So, my questions are:
> >
> > 1) Why am I getting a timeout?
> > 2) How can I send out a mail-shot to my customers?
> > 3) I asked my ISP to install CoolFusion's IMS...but they didn't want to
:(
> >
> > Thanks for any tips or general ideas on this.
> >
> > Will
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -=- www.lukrative.com
> > Local-Advertising -=- www.localbounty.com
> >
> >
> >
>
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