Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna

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2011


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 107263
interpreted = N
texte = That's pretty much my strategy, except I'm using jangosmtp.com. = SendGrid looks more pro, I might check that out instead. I'm using a = smart host configuration with Postfix so its simply relaying messages = and letting the relay take care of the rest. I want to use WebDNA to = construct the messages though, since I already have the tools to = construct the mailing lists from dbs and create the message with = tinyMCE. =20 On Aug 24, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Adam OConnor wrote: > I wonder if you can write locally to Postfix - then relay through an = SMTP service like SendGrid.com. Reason for this is by chance if you do = get crazy its not your IP that's being flagged. And they have an = awesome service (stats, API, etc...). The free version gets you 200 = emails/day. >=20 > I've always used my own mail servers, huge fan of Postfix, but these = days its becoming easier to let others handle it (much like DNS) as its = an ever changing landscape. As a coder I focus more on code vs. server = admin etc... >=20 > Btw - the reason I rec'd using Postfix locally is for speed and = reliability. I had a setup where we were sending 20-30k pieces of mail = / day. We had issues with doing per send - so we sent to a local copy = of Postfix which did all the queing and sending for us. We just hooked = that Postfix as a relay to our SMTP server. This allowed us to burst = out the mail and let the MTA's do their job. (I don't have code samples = as it was done in Ruby) >=20 > Best, > Adam O >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > On 8/24/11 11:41 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote: >> Tom Duke wrote: >>> Donovan, >>>=20 >>> Hi - if you use SPF records (and ideally sign with DKIM), >>> auto-unsubscribe bounces, check your Sender Score, and keep an eye = on >>> what your clients are sending, then you *should* be OK. >>>=20 >>> I've been doing this for a while and have stayed off blacklists. >>>=20 >>> - Tom >>=20 >> You may be right Tom, I don't do mass mailing. I do think that it's = good you appended that info though, because it's not fun if your server = ends up in black listed. >>=20 >> Donovan >>=20 >>=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Stuart Tremain 2011)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Adam OConnor 2011)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Donovan Brooke 2011)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Tom Duke 2011)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Donovan Brooke 2011)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Tom Duke 2011)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] postfix and dna (Tom Duke 2011)
  11. [WebDNA] postfix and dna (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
That's pretty much my strategy, except I'm using jangosmtp.com. = SendGrid looks more pro, I might check that out instead. I'm using a = smart host configuration with Postfix so its simply relaying messages = and letting the relay take care of the rest. I want to use WebDNA to = construct the messages though, since I already have the tools to = construct the mailing lists from dbs and create the message with = tinyMCE. =20 On Aug 24, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Adam OConnor wrote: > I wonder if you can write locally to Postfix - then relay through an = SMTP service like SendGrid.com. Reason for this is by chance if you do = get crazy its not your IP that's being flagged. And they have an = awesome service (stats, API, etc...). The free version gets you 200 = emails/day. >=20 > I've always used my own mail servers, huge fan of Postfix, but these = days its becoming easier to let others handle it (much like DNS) as its = an ever changing landscape. As a coder I focus more on code vs. server = admin etc... >=20 > Btw - the reason I rec'd using Postfix locally is for speed and = reliability. I had a setup where we were sending 20-30k pieces of mail = / day. We had issues with doing per send - so we sent to a local copy = of Postfix which did all the queing and sending for us. We just hooked = that Postfix as a relay to our SMTP server. This allowed us to burst = out the mail and let the MTA's do their job. (I don't have code samples = as it was done in Ruby) >=20 > Best, > Adam O >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > On 8/24/11 11:41 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote: >> Tom Duke wrote: >>> Donovan, >>>=20 >>> Hi - if you use SPF records (and ideally sign with DKIM), >>> auto-unsubscribe bounces, check your Sender Score, and keep an eye = on >>> what your clients are sending, then you *should* be OK. >>>=20 >>> I've been doing this for a while and have stayed off blacklists. >>>=20 >>> - Tom >>=20 >> You may be right Tom, I don't do mass mailing. I do think that it's = good you appended that info though, because it's not fun if your server = ends up in black listed. >>=20 >> Donovan >>=20 >>=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com

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