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How to read a mailing list as RSS

Hi Im subscribed in a mailing list that i use only as reference for developing and im trying to read it with my rss client but the mailing list doesnt provide the rss. So i thought it should be a way to convert the mailing list to a rss i was trying to find some php class to install it in my server but cant find anyone. Can you suggest...

Best practices to follow/read large mailing-lists?

You're probably a lot to be subscribers to various mailing list, some more updated than others. What are your best practices to follow all information going by these lists? What are the best clients you've used to managed that? I'm sure I'm not the only one trying to get the best signal out of this noisy way of communication :) ...

How to code html mailings?

Hello! I'm preparing to send mass email to customers which is in html + images. What are general rules to do make it display correctly in most popular mail clients? EDIT: Well it's for my customers - about few k clients. My question is - how to code this email that it will display correctly in customer mailclient(thunderbird, outloo...

How do I read/retrieve emails received by local postfix, through python

I am using postfix in my production server which will receive all the emails related to mydomain.com In this context, I want to forward only emails related to few users to different email addresses. By which I mean, lets say I am a super user([email protected]). I want to forward all my emails(all mails with to:[email protected]...

Best way to input mailing/property address?

I'm looking for thoughts on two different ways of entering a property address (i.e. the address of house or business, not an e-mail address) on a web site. What are the pros and cons of separate fields versus a single flexible multi-line entry field? Or multi-line with a separate postal code entry? Most sites use separate fields and, pr...

Ruby: Mailing List library or gem

Can anyone recommend a good gem or library for managing a mailing list with Ruby? No Rails solutions, if possible, please (I don't want to have ActionWhatever dependencies, this will most likely be done with Ramaze). I just need basic features, like management of the list itself (CRUD operations on the user list), plus being able to se...

strategies for finding duplicate mailing addresses

Hello, I'm trying to come up with a method of finding duplicate addresses, based on a similarity score. Consider these duplicate addresses: addr_1 = '# 3 FAIRMONT LINK SOUTH' addr_2 = '3 FAIRMONT LINK S' addr_3 = '5703 - 48TH AVE' adrr_4 = '5703- 48 AVENUE' I'm planning on applying some string transformation to make long words abbrev...

Testing website mailing locally

I'd like to test password recovery and similar email related features for a website. I'm using PHP (cakePHP framework) and the syntax seems easy enough but I'm unsure of the email server setup. I've looked around for a good tutorial but they aren't specific enough. What is a quick and easy mail server to use locally? also... some init...

Mailengine with .NET API

Hi, I am looking for a mailengine that supports Sending emails Catching bounced emails Support read confirmations Show reports of mailing statistics (how many received/bounced) Expose everything through an API that can be called using .Net Does anyone know of any? It doesn't have to be free (always nice though) but it can't be a ...

mass emailing isse

hi guys! Is there a system that i can just download for my mass emailing (newsletter system) in asp.net (c#) that is easy but is fully featured in terms of writing newsletters and sending them. What i had was a very simple system that does not even have wysiwyg editor and that email sending limits of the server is a major headache. Say,...

how would I go about finding the longest mailing city name in America?

The longest city name I was able to find (that had a Zip code) was "La Canada Flintridge" which is in CA. I found that haphazardly via google. For testing our mailing addresses, I'd like to get a definite "this is the longest city name you could possibly mail to" out of a USPS database. How would I go about finding this information a) ...

PHP based in-website mailing system.

Hello everyone, I know this question is rather vague, but how do I proceed about creating a php based in website mailing system in a community website? Any input would be appreciated. I don't know how to start. Thanks in advance. ...

Do you still need to dispose attachments in .net v4 System.Net.Mail?

With .net v3.5 or less it was required to manually dispose attachments after sending an email using SMTP client, is this still required in .net v4? ...

help with inline images/mail with cron - php?

I've got mailings that need to be sended using cron. When I load the script manualy all works fine. With cron i get broken images. to change the src of my img i used: $body = eregi_replace("managersrc_logo","images/managers/acertainlogo.jpg",$body); Because i thaught that it is importent to use absolute paths i also tried: $body ...

Does System.Web.mail (CDonts) issue smtp quit commands?

.net System.Net.Mail does not issue SMTP quit commands in version 3.5 or lower. Although the problem is fixed in .net v4.0 RTM, unfortunately v4.0 cannot handle attachments in an email larger than 3-4MB's so I can't use it in my solution. I was thinking of maybe rolling back to the now outdated CDonts found in System.Web.Mail. Can anyo...

Best way to send mass email to my subscribers ( BCC or PEAR mail queue ? )

I need to send email to my 5000 subscribers. What is the best way to do this ? 1) By using BCC ?: $from_addr = '[email protected]'; $mailing_list = '[email protected]', '[email protected]', '[email protected]; $message_subject = 'this is a test'; `$headers = array ("From" => $from_addr, "Bcc" => $mailing_lis...

asp.net NetworkInformationException on sending mail - what can be the reason?

SmtpClient smtp = new SmtpClient(smtpServer); smtp.Send(msgMail); On second line sometimes this exception is thrown: System.Net.NetworkInformation.NetworkInformationException: with Message: "A non-blocking socket operation could not be completed immediately" What does that mean? What can be the reason? Mail sending in general i...

detect that an email is sent to a mailing-list

My application sends mails containing an authentication token. The user which receives the mail clicks on a link and is directed to a webpage. The app recognizes him. The problem is that sometimes the mail is sent to a mailing list instead of a personal address. Then several people come on the page and override each others' actions. Th...

Alternative to mailman that is compatible with Google Apps?

Hi, I'm looking for some mailing list software that's compatible with Google Apps. Anyone have any recommendations? ...

mailing lists - list of members is dynamically fetched from a mysql database

Hi, I've developed an information system that has currently about 60 members, from which I have e-mail information. My goal is to sort out a way of creating a list address like, for example, "[email protected]". Then, that e-mail address would work as a mailing list, i.e., if I send a mail to "[email protected]", every membe...