* This is the modus mailing list * I don't have any DB lists, I have smaller text lists... but I ASSume that a DB list would work with no problem. 12,000 somethings in a database shouldn't break either M3 or the database.
If a DB list works for e-mail subs., it should work for mail list subs. Cary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Wimbourne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 4:38 PM Subject: [Modus] M3 mailing list problems > * This is the modus mailing list * > > So Cary - you vote that we switch to a database list? Anyone got a database list > that big under M3? > > - peter wimbourne > > Cary Fitch wrote: > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > > > I don't know if it would be less stress on Modus, but not dealing with a > > 12000 name linear list should be easier when someone sends mail requiring > > authentication, and, most importantly, it should work. > > > > I was going to suggest a temp solution of 3 4000 name lists linked with a > > separate email input, forwarding to ... etc... but that would probably drive > > you and your subscribers into ding-dong village. :-) > > > > Cary Fitch > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Peter Wimbourne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 4:19 PM > > Subject: [Modus] M3 mailing list problems > > > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > > > > > Greetings all! > > > > > > We have a text file mailing list with 12,000 addresses. Under Vopmail we > > > discovered that we could not import large add-on files as Vop would lock > > > up. When we did the upgrade from Vop to Modus we found that the text > > > file was not imported into the mailing list. We cut the file up into > > > batches of 100 names and started importing, it got to 4200 and M3 > > > choked. > > > > > > So we are stuck at 4200 and can't add anymore. If we just point the text > > > config to the full list text file, M3 simply doesn't import the list and > > > reports 0 users. > > > > > > Needless to say we need to make this work like yesterday..... > > > > > > So....anyone got any suggestions on how we can get this list in, and > > > would switching to a database mailing list create less stress on M3 and > > > allow us to get the list back online? > > > > > > regards > > > > > > - peter wimbourne > > > > > > > > > ** > > > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > > ** > > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > ** > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. ** To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line.
