Interesting info, Ales. Thanks! On Monday, May 20, 2013 7:09:06 PM UTC-5, LightDot wrote: > > Gmail's SMTP has a limit of 100 recipients per single message, max 500 > different recipients per day. A large number of undeliverable messages will > get you in trouble regardless of the limits. In case of a ban, the account > gets locked for 24h. > > Yahoo has similar limitations as Gmail. Hotmail used to have a 100 > recipients per day limit and Outlook.com has this at appx. 300 per day now > - it varies according to the account age, etc.. I'm pretty sure all > mentioned providers take such factors into account. So a completely new > account might get locked up much faster than on that is years old. > > Lamps902, one can customize "from", "reply-to" etc. regardless of the SMTP > server used - so no need to actually use your domain with gmail, for > example. You just need a working SMTP... A little bit of additional code > could also enable web2py to rotate between several SMTP servers, according > to some simple rules... Anyway, I would recommend a private, well > administered SMTP instead. Much less hassle. > > In the GNU/linux world, having an ability to send mail locally is > practically a given thing - most of the distributions have this > functionality out of the box by using the ubiquitous sendmail. Even if it > isn't actually sendmail anymore, the functionality is there (together with > the symlink named "sendmail"). In web2py, you should be able to simply use > localhost:25 as SMTP (might need additional authentication, might not. It > depends...). Not quite independent of the system used, but there it is... > > Regards, > Ales >
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