I don't get to talk to Rackspace. Their service is available to us through 
our ISP (AT&T) so I have to deal with the middle man. Our funding 
constraints seriously hampers our ability to do things efficiently.

On Saturday, March 29, 2014 9:26:55 AM UTC-5, sabujp wrote:
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> someone else and we will lose it soon. We have to do something. 
>> Additionally, PowerSchool sends out mass email to parents as progress 
>> reports. This can happen daily, weekly, or monthly (parent's choice). 
>> RackSpace doesn't like this and says we are spamming because it violates 
>> their user agreement. Communication with parents is an important part of 
>> doing business for us and this is definitely not spam. It's also not 
>> anything like you would use Mailman or MailChimp for because each progress 
>> report is individualized for each student with their particulat claasses 
>> and assignments listed.
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> That's a bit more tricky. Like you said, you'd need to find a hoster that 
> would allow you to send thousands of individualized messages per day. Found 
> this :
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> http://group-mail.com/sending-email/email-sending-limits-for-isp-web-hosting-and-free-email-providers/
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> ..which shows that rackspace has no limit, and based on what you're using 
> it for it should be covered by their aup. Are you sure you talked to the 
> right people at rackspace?
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