Re: Mail problem with more than 1k users

From: Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 01:57:40 +0000
Subject: Re: Mail problem with more than 1k users
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This gets discussed quite frequently. My guess is that your ISP *may* be imposing some limitations, but more likely your PHP script is timing out or something similar. Justin on 24/09/02 9:08 AM, Research and Development (rand@dealante.com) wrote: > Hello. I wrote a PHP script that will pull records from a database > (emails) and then mail something to the emails in the result set. > Pretty simple and it worked. > > Now that the database has over 1 thousand records I began to experience > performance problems. I figured that my problem was that Sendmail does > not process emails that have more than x number of emails. > > So I re-designed the script to send emails in parts. 500 emails per > header. But after the database reached more than 3,000 records the > emailing did not work at all. Sendmail refused to send to any of the > emails in the database result set. > > Any thoughts? >

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