Re: High-Volume Newsletter Techniques?
| From: | Manuel Lemos | Date: | Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:18:39 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: High-Volume Newsletter Techniques? | ||
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Hello,
Sondra Russell wrote:
>
> Yes, I saw the discussion a few days earlier on this topic, but I'm
> wondering if there is still some unmined wisdom out there about
> building a script that sends a newsletter out to 25,000+ people....
> The very impressive class I found (phpmailer-1.41) looked great, but
> it didn't *directly* address the high-volume issue in the readme so
> I'm still a little nervous.
>
> And, unfortunately, it's not one of those types of technical
> challenges you can keep testing over and over without seriously
> annoying the first 100 or so people on your list who *do* get the
> email before the script times out.
You should be using a dedicated mailing list management system for that
like something with ezmlm/qmail.
You may want to try this class that lets you manage the creation and
properties of ezmlm mailing lists.
http://phpclasses.UpperDesign.com/browse.html/package/177
Regards,
Manuel Lemos