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Date:      Sun, 19 Mar 2000 15:41:11 +1100
From:      Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To:        Tanner Nathaniel-P29665 <N.Tanner@motorola.com>, "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: bounce handling
Message-ID:  <00031915422501.00895@freebsd.freebsd.org>
References:  <EDB70D9E0180D211AB7200805F779069012FC7A9@az25exm05.geg.mot.com>

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Why aren't you implementing majordomo and some program such as smartbounce
 which are suitable jobs for the job.

Why make your job differcult?

On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Tanner Nathaniel-P29665 wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD virtual server that sends out emails to a few different
> lists that people can sign up for on my web site.  I don't use any mailing
> list program like majordomo, rather I store addresses in a text file, and
> then to send a message I open a pipe to sendmail, using Perl, for each email
> address.  Inefficient but it works for now.
> 
> My lists are fairly small (in the hundreds), but I'm starting to be bothered
> by bounces.  
> 
> What would the most efficient way be to handle them automatically?
> 
> Also, I originally looked at Majordomo and some other possible solutions,
> but it didn't seem worthwhile, since I don't have lists that people post to,
> just newsletter-type emails that I send out.  Is there a simple and
> effective mailing list solution that I should move to?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nate Tanner
> 
> 
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