On the other hand you could save yourself the effort and use Majordomo
http://www.visi.com/~barr/majordomo-faq.html
Paul
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KRISHNAN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 03 July 2000 10:55
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: mailinglist
>
>
> Hi,
>
> You need a database and mail package.
> Maintain a table in the database which has list of mailid's
> subscribed to
> the topic specified in ur website. Using java mail package
> when a mail come
> to your mailserver with subject (name of the topic u
> specified), pick all
> the mailid's from the database and specify it in the "to"
> address and the
> message in the body part.
>
> Hope this helps you.
> bye
> krish
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ramadevi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 2:20 PM
> Subject: mailinglist
>
>
> > hai everybody
> >
> > iam developing a website to my company.
> > i want to incorporate a mailinglist facility like jsp-interest.
> > iam using servlets.
> > can anybody help me in providing the basic idea on
> > how to provide this facility.
> > what are the requirements.
> >
> > thanks in advance
> >
> >
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