Russ - i agree, but the main point i was trying to make was that writing the files directly to the SMTP folder, I believe, is quicker that using CF to spool them.
On 23/02/07, Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The slowness is not a problem of the writing the files to the spool > folder, it's actually pushing the files out. We were able to generate the > files fairly quickly, but cf only uses a single thread in the standard > edition to push files out, so even though we had a dedicated mail server the > files were going out slow. > > As I mentioned, if this hasn't been a problem before, and it is a problem > now, most likely the culprit is the mail server. > > Russ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nick Tong - TalkWebSolutions.co.uk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 6:58 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Mail Spool Slow > > > > Hi Rob - it's based on a tag by Jochem van Dieten: > > http://www.vandieten.net/jochem/coldfusion/customtags/advancedemail/ > > > > it's rather old - but then so is the system. it works well though - > > sorry i can't share more but my client would be upset. Let me know > > how you get on. > > > > On 22/02/07, Rob Kopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can you show me some code on how you're doing that? > > > > > > > FWIW: we send out thousands and i find it easier to write the files > > > > directly to the mail root instead of getting CF to send the email > via > > > > the cf spool. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 & experience time-saving features, more productivity. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:270616 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4