I'll second that. Sending a mailout in CF to 500 members has caused
problems on a shared server at my ISP, timeouts and so on. A dedicated
machine will be far more reliable - you also might want to consider Howie's
coolfusion.com products (post SE)
Will
> You will need a VERY powerful cf server and a hefty mail server. Have you
> ever looked at the CF server's processor during a CFMAIL call? It hits
100%
> for what seems like a long time. CFMAIL is very processor intensive and
> should not be used heavily on a production machine.
>
> If you plan on sending more than, say... 300 mails a day you should
> seriously consider getting a dedicated machine solely for using CFMAIL.
>
>
> Bryan Love ACP
> Internet Application Developer
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Dodson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:14 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: CFMail Question
>
>
> I am creating an online notification board for my Intranet and am
wondering
> what guidelines need to be followed when using cfmail. I could be sending
> up to 10000 emails at a time.
>
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