Michael Bernstein wrote:
"Jan H. Haul" wrote:
Each of these will be around 42 KByte large.
Huh? Why that? you ask.
Because in the header of each mail, the whole recipient list will
be listed under To: or Cc:
[snip]
- privacy: You would not like to have "your" recipients end up
Terry Kerr wrote:
Chris Withers wrote:
Hannu Krosing wrote:
Also you could send just one message to all the recipients instead of
sending individual messages.
Urm, they could be pretty unfriendly mail messages if they're being sent
to a coupla thousand people. The bandwidth
"Jan H. Haul" wrote:
Each of these will be around 42 KByte large.
Huh? Why that? you ask.
Because in the header of each mail, the whole recipient list will
be listed under To: or Cc:
[snip]
- privacy: You would not like to have "your" recipients end up on
other people's mailing lists
Chris Withers wrote:
Shane Hathaway wrote:
I'm not sure how well MailHost scales, but you can certainly store
thousands of names in a ZODB-managed list. Tests done for the
BTreeFolder product prove it.
Sadly, I think MailHost doesn't scale too well :-(
What it'd need to do if
Hannu Krosing wrote:
Perhaps it would be better to solve this by configuring your sendmail
(or other SMTP MTA) to be non-blocking, i.e. store-and-forward.
Can you tell me how to set that up with exim?
Also you could send just one message to all the recipients instead of
sending individual
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Hannu Krosing wrote:
Perhaps it would be better to solve this by configuring your sendmail
(or other SMTP MTA) to be non-blocking, i.e. store-and-forward.
This seems like a good idea. It makes it hard to get disposition status
for the delivery in the transaction - but
Techniques for effeciently sending a message to a large number of
recipients are covered extensively in majordomo documentation -
www.greatcircle.com/majordomo. Also check out
ftp://cs.utk.edu/pub/moore/bulk_mailer
Bill.
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Chris Withers wrote:
Also you could send just one
Chris Withers wrote:
Hannu Krosing wrote:
Perhaps it would be better to solve this by configuring your sendmail
(or other SMTP MTA) to be non-blocking, i.e. store-and-forward.
Can you tell me how to set that up with exim?
Also you could send just one message to all the recipients
Shane Hathaway wrote:
I'm not sure how well MailHost scales, but you can certainly store
thousands of names in a ZODB-managed list. Tests done for the
BTreeFolder product prove it.
Sadly, I think MailHost doesn't scale too well :-(
What it'd need to do if you're sending the mail to a few
