That doesn't appear to be true once you've moved out of their sandbox and into the production environment. I just tested this a few seconds ago, sending an email via Amazon SES from a Rails app to an email that has never received an SES email before.
The user received only the email from my app, no opt-in email from Amazon. On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Miles Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > I've tried SES and it has an extremely crippling requirement: > > Every email must opt-in to recieve an email from SES. If you attempt to > authorize an email account, Amazon sends out a very non-descriptive, cryptic > (for normal users) message that states that "Amazon SES would like to send > email to you". It doesn't say anything about my app, nor did I find any way > of modifying the message that's sent. > > Still not ready to replace my current email solution with them for that. :( > > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tim Fletcher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > 2) Any sign of a Ruby library? >> > Currently only .NET, Java and PHP wrappers. >> >> Yes, there's one here: >> https://github.com/drewblas/aws-ses >> >> This might help if you're using Rails 3: >> >> http://robots.thoughtbot.com/post/3105121049/delivering-email-with-amazon-ses-in-a-rails-3-app >> >> Cheers, >> Tim >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Heroku" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<heroku%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > > > Miles Smith > *Owner/Lead Developer* > http://vimae.com/ > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or individuals to whom the e-mail is > addressed. This e-mail and any files transmitted with it may contain > confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No > confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If > you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, please immediately notify > the sender and delete and/or destroy the e-mail (along with any files > transmitted with it) and all electronic or hard copies from your system. You > should not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or > copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Heroku" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<heroku%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en.
