Re: Mass mail algo

Try Qmail and Ezmlm. An extremely efficient and stable MTA and list server. It should be easy to tie in with whatever you want to do. And it works with mysql. For help in setting up, check out inter7.com . Dan On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, R. Kurniawan wrote: > Anybody knows an efficient algo for mass mailing 3000+ members (and > growing) with : > > 1. email address being pulled from MySQL? > 2. does not timeout (what else is new :D) > > Here's how i figure my options: > 1. Extract email_addr from MySQL then sent them one at a time (most likely > will timeout...) > 2. Extract all email_addr from MySQL, store into one huge array (what about > memory overhead?) then : > a. sent them one at a time (will also likely to timeout...) > b. collect and send every "x" email address (most possibly will show at > their "TO: email field" - not wanted) > R. Kurniawan > Web Developer > PT. Praisindo Dotkom Rileks Division > http://www.rileks.com/ > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >