php mail function vs smtp server

From: Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:10:02 +0000
Subject: php mail function vs smtp server
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Hi does anyone know whats better/uses less resource etc: If I run a loop to send a 1000 emails, should I use php's mail fucntions or send directly to the servers smtp server. clive

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