Re: mass mailing

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20346
interpreted = N
texte = At 3:58 PM 9/10/98, searchmaster@databot.com wrote: >Dave: I'm sure you can do it any way you want. The meta refresh will >send the mail to that found item and will LOAD the next found item on a >page and so on. I designed it that way so you can control the SERVER or >MAIL laod and not send all mail at once. You can send as many emails as >you want each time the page loads and the amount of time between each >page load with my info. Your system will work with a small mail list and >mine will send the amount and time between each founditem. No do you >understand?Gotcha. But if you're concerned about the load you're putting on your mail server, why not just set Emailer's Send Mail Every x ticks. preference higher?WebCatalog is very fast when it writes the email files -- in my experience, it writes one message a tick -- so they can be written in one big batch, and then you can use the Send Mail Every x ticks preference to control how often Emailer tries to connect to your mail server, and thus keep the load down.-Daveo--------------- Dave MacLeay --+ o----------- Digital Frontier --+ o--------------- 802.253.8612 --+ o--- dave@digitalfrontier.com --+ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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At 3:58 PM 9/10/98, searchmaster@databot.com wrote: >Dave: I'm sure you can do it any way you want. The meta refresh will >send the mail to that found item and will LOAD the next found item on a >page and so on. I designed it that way so you can control the SERVER or >MAIL laod and not send all mail at once. You can send as many emails as >you want each time the page loads and the amount of time between each >page load with my info. Your system will work with a small mail list and >mine will send the amount and time between each founditem. No do you >understand?Gotcha. But if you're concerned about the load you're putting on your mail server, why not just set Emailer's Send Mail Every x ticks. preference higher?WebCatalog is very fast when it writes the email files -- in my experience, it writes one message a tick -- so they can be written in one big batch, and then you can use the Send Mail Every x ticks preference to control how often Emailer tries to connect to your mail server, and thus keep the load down.-Daveo--------------- Dave MacLeay --+ o----------- Digital Frontier --+ o--------------- 802.253.8612 --+ o--- dave@digitalfrontier.com --+ Dave MacLeay

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