I'm jealous! (Still waiting for approval to buy the upgrade.) So does anyone have an idea of the max that will go through from Tango 2000 without problems? I swear I've seen a number discussed on this list, but I haven't been able to search it up.
Thanks. jamileh > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Shubert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 9:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Bulk Email > > > Just as a vote of confidence for Witango 5's email function. > My servers process between 60,000 and 100,000 customized > emails per day. These emails are transferred to the email > server using the Witango Email Action. I built an advanced > queuing system that divides the load evenly throughout the > day, so as to not stress the servers or bandwidth with one > large burst. > > Robert Shubert > Tronics > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 11:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Bulk Email > > OK, new twist. The email must contain a PDF attachment. > > Is it possible to do this via the SMTP queue? I've been > reading up on creating SMTP emails, and I think I've got most > of it figured out except for this. > > If not, I'm back to needing a safe number for batching > Tango2000 emails. > > Thanks much! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC) > > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 8:23 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Bulk Email > > > > > > So Witango5 doesn't have the problem with sending lots o' > > email? Another note to send upstream in my quest for an > upgrade... :) > > > > These will be going individually to the recipients, but I was > > going to BCC the originator. That won't cause problems, will it? > > > > (This is a side-project - one of our docs needs to email > > invites to a yearly conference. He used to do a Word > > mail-merge into Outlook, but changes on the Exchange server > > since his last set prevent that from working any more. Since > > the boss-man knew I'd done small bulk-mails to our web users, > > he asked if I could do this mailing. Of course, it's way > > much more complicated than our original understanding of what > > was needed, but what-the-hey. At least I'm making brownie > > points for my dept and for Tango! :D ) > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dan Stein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 8:15 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Bulk Email > > > > > > > > > I use Witango 5 but no special mail function. I have not had a > > > problem with even 4,000 emails. But very important is to > not use BCC > > > to send the emails out but send one per person. If you > use BCC you > > > will very soon find you are blocked by SPAM filters from all over > > > and won't even be able to send one. And worse that that > if you use a > > > large ISP like say XO then one of their mail servers will get > > > blacked and it will affect everyone on that server. > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > on 8/25/03 18:20, Wilcox, Jamileh (HSC) at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > > > OK, I'm going to be doing some bulk emailing via Tango > > > (Tango 2000 on > > > > W2K IIS5). I'll be using a FOR loop to work through a Search > > > > resultset, with a Mail action in the loop to send emails > > with data > > > > from the database search. > > > > > > > > I know that there's a problem with losing emails if too > > > many are sent. > > > > Can anyone give me a "safe" number, so that I can run these in > > > > batches? > > > > > > > > Alternatively, I've tried setting up Tango to write text > > files into > > > > the SMTP queue (as discussed on the list). I'd rather do > > that than > > > > have to run multiple batches, but I'm having problems. > > > These are Word > > > > documents saved as HTML (yuck!) - they work fine if I > > cut&paste the > > > > HTML into the Mail action, but if I cut&paste it into a > > > text file and > > > > mail that, everything is double-spaced. Any > suggestions for that? > > > > > > > > [OT] > > > > Can anyone tell me how to identify an ActiveX control in a > > > Word HTML > > > > document? I get an ActiveX warning message on my test > > > emails, but I > > > > can't figure out what's causing it. 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