What might be usefull is an email list managed by your mail server. Then you'd only need to send one email to the list and the rest is handled by the mail server. The only question would be how to keep the list subscriber information current. Although, I'm sure that there is a solution for that too.
Mike Wayne Irvine wrote: > Every Tuesday morning a crontab fires off a TAF that collects about 2500 > email addresses from a database of subscribers (this is not SPAM), loads it > into an array, collects all the most recent articles and classified from our > iUpdate system, generates an HTML newsletter and then loops through the > recipients and send it to each subscriber. > > I'm on the list, but noticed I haven't been receiving my newsletter. After > much testing it appears that the correct array of recipients is being built > (echo'd to screen when running in debug), but either the loop-through is > failing (doubtful) or the mail server (SIMS on a 7300) is overloading and > ignoring some of the requests (more likely). I surmised this from exporting > the log from the mail server (only 552 entries). > > I'm not sure what to do at this stage. > > I could put a delay between sends. Is there a pause function in T2000? I've > mucked around with the Timer function in a nested While loop, but no luck. > > I could point to another mail server (I've never before overstretched SIMS > but it was bound to happen). I have MS Proxy Server with SMTP but I wonder > what it's limits are? Is it possible to change SMTP server for a particular > action so I don't have to change the default? > > I could up SIMS number of SMTP ports, but how many is enough? This is the > first of any number of iSend systems I'm putting in place. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Wayne Irvine > > Byte Services Pty Ltd > http://www.byteserve.com.au/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ph 02 9960 6099 Mob 0409 960 609 Fax 02 9960 6088 > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body -- Mike Tyranski Lynch2 p: 847.608.6900 f: 847.608.9501 http://www.lynch2.com ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
