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Re: [PHP-DB] Autonomous Mass Mail List System (Broadcast Email) From: JJeffman (jjeffmanweb <email protected>)
Date: 01/11/01

I've never used it but php has functions to deal with "flat file databases"
like this one. There is an example on "PHP Professional Programming", a book
of Wrox.
HTH.

Jayme.

http://www.conex.com.br/jjeffman

-----Mensagem Original-----
De: Jason Beebe <jbeebe <email protected>>
Para: <webmaster <email protected>>; <php-db <email protected>>
Enviada em: quinta-feira, 11 de janeiro de 2001 00:25
Assunto: Re: [PHP-DB] Autonomous Mass Mail List System (Broadcast Email)

> there are a number of reasons why we don't want it in a db. the number one
> reason is because we cannot send a volume of mail of that size on our
> server. we use a VPS, so our server is shared resources. on a good day,
when
> it can, we will get an email from the hosting comp with a warning on
> draining the server of its resources.
>
> and yes i know majordomo is perl. why are you referencing me to another
> list, i explicity said i don't want to go that way.
>
> so jeez, next time please don't waste your time or mine or the bandwidth
of
> the php listserv if you don't have anything but condisending statements to
> make. learn a couple of lines of, lol. whoooo... like connecting to a
> database, and sending sql statements, and then displaying the results...
> sounds like you know it all buddy.
>
> snooge
>
>
> >so jeez, i
> > jeez,
> >
> > dump it all in a database.
> > than learn a couple of lines of php.
> > majordomo is perl... other discussion list.
> >
> > good luck
> >
> > # -----Mensagem original-----
> > # De: Jason Beebe [mailto:jbeebe <email protected>]
> > # Enviada em: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 10:49 PM
> > # Para: php-db <email protected>; php-general <email protected>
> > # Assunto: [PHP-DB] Autonomous Mass Mail List System (Broadcast Email)
> > #
> > #
> > # Hey Everyone,
> > #
> > # I'm working a project for one of the company's websites. they
> > # have a subscription mailing list that the user signs up their
> > # email address to receies periodical emailings.
> > #
> > # The email addresses are stored in a flat txt file. 1 email per
> > # line. I could also convert it to a coma delimited txt file if it
> > # would be easier.
> > #
> > # So, they've had problem with people who no longer want to receive
> > # emails, and one's that bounce for whatever reason, generally a
> > # bad email address.
> > #
> > # What I am trying to find out if who has some information to set
> > # up a system where we will send out our emails to the subscribers
> > # with our mailing list manager. when i customer respondes with a
> > # certain command in the body or subject (like unsubscribe) or if
> > # the mail bounces, I'd like it to search out the email address and
> > # delete it.
> > #
> > # Now, I know there's lists like majordomo that do something
> > # similar. But I'm looking for something a little more straightforward.
> > #
> > # I also know this may be more along the lines of shell scripting,
> > # but I thought some of you ingenious people may have already done
> > # something similar or have some ideas on where to start. thanks.
> > #
> >
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