If you are interested only in people who read the mail and you send your mail as HTML, include a CFCONTENT'ed image in the HTML
e.g <img src="http://server/[EMAIL PROTECTED]" height="1" width="1"> and then collect the email addresses found by your cfm and ditch the rest of them... Neil > -----Original Message----- > From: Python Python [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 May 2003 20:24 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Removing bad emails from newsletter db > > > Oi Critz, tudo bem? ;) > > The newsletters i send are highly customized, based on > customers past purchases, preferences and so on. Thus, i cant > use some of the desktop mailer tools available. > > Either way, have you tried WorldCast? Personaly, i think it > is much better than mach5. Just my thoughts. > > Regards. > > BP > > >oi Blood!! > > > >have a gander at http://www.mach5.com mach5 mailer... > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------ > >Wednesday, May 28, 2003, 11:39:45 AM, you wrote: > > > >BP> One of my client's has about 103k people in his mailing > list. He's running > >BP> his website since 99 and many of these e-mails are bad ones. > > > >BP> He wants me to remove the bad e-mails from this list. I > used to do that > >BP> using a software called worldcast, from fairlogic (www.fairlogic.com). It >BP> uses DNS to validate e-mails, pretending to send an e-mail and stopping just >BP> after he got the 250 code (user exists) or 550 (unknow). > >BP> Unfortunatly, many networks are not allowing DNS sends, because of spam, so >BP> it its not a good solution anymore. I will need to build a tool that >BP> interprets the returned e-mails from an actual send (those Undeliverable >BP> e-mails) and delete the user based on this e-mail's content. > >BP> Do you guys knows any software or code that do such thing? Doesn't need to >BP> be in cf... I will need to code it myself if i don't find something like >BP> that to use, because client needs it very bad (he needs to reduce bandwidth >BP> costs). > >BP> Thank you for your repplies in advance. > >BP> BP. > >BP> _________________________________________________________________ >BP> STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* >BP> http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > >BP> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
