[PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Angelo Zanetti
Hi All, I have a question related to newsletter subscriptions to websites as well as sending out of the newsletters. Here is the scenario: Client wants a subscribe to newsletter dialog on website, typically just an email address. Then in his admin section he wants to send out HTML

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Richard Heyes
... You may want to consider using a 3rd party service, eg Jango Mail. Probably have a better success rate in getting your messages into your users Inboxes. -- Richard Heyes http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Per Jessen
Richard Heyes wrote: ... You may want to consider using a 3rd party service, eg Jango Mail. Probably have a better success rate in getting your messages into your users Inboxes. I wouldn't bet on it Richard - filtering out an email sent by an honest user from an honest and properly

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Per Jessen
Angelo Zanetti wrote: Client wants a subscribe to newsletter dialog on website, typically just an email address. Then in his admin section he wants to send out HTML newsletters/plain text depending on the user's email client. Sounds almost like mailman. Appropriately customized of course.

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Richard Heyes
I wouldn't bet on it Richard - filtering out an email sent by an honest user from an honest and properly configured mailserver is very, very difficult. Using a dedicated service is still going to be a better bet than rolling your own. Probably cheaper too. -- Richard Heyes

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Per Jessen
Angelo Zanetti wrote: Then in his admin section he wants to send out HTML newsletters/plain text depending on the user's email client. Personally, I would just let the user pick a format, and then always send the newsletter in HTML and text. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Robert Cummings
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 17:08 +0200, Per Jessen wrote: Angelo Zanetti wrote: Then in his admin section he wants to send out HTML newsletters/plain text depending on the user's email client. Personally, I would just let the user pick a format, and then always send the newsletter in HTML

RE: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Mike Roberts
@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] newsletter code I wouldn't bet on it Richard - filtering out an email sent by an honest user from an honest and properly configured mailserver is very, very difficult. Using a dedicated service is still going to be a better bet than rolling your own. Probably

RE: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread Per Jessen
Mike Roberts wrote: Ladies and Gentlemen, Please pardon the interruption, but I tried the prescribed method of 'opting out' of these messages, but they still arrive. There's no opting out, but there is an unsubscribe: To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php /Per Jessen, Zürich

RE: [PHP] newsletter code

2008-08-11 Thread tedd
At 2:42 PM -0400 8/11/08, Mike Roberts wrote: --snip-- Can anybody help me get 'de-listed'? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks and best of luck to everybody here. Michael Roberts Senior Recruitment Strategist -snip- To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php Are you saying