I'm using iMS, and I wouldn't recommend anything else. I love it...easy to
use, easy to extend...Everything is written in ColdFusion and ODS has a free
product called Fusionmail which works on top of iMS and is an excellent base
for a full mail server package.
-Kev
Kevin Langevin
President, South Florida ColdFusion User Group
954-612-2136
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Sudowski - Handy Networks LLC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: OT Suggestions for Email Servers
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> I'd have to recommend iMS - http://www.coolfusion.com/iMS.cfm. While
> never using it, it seems to be a much better solutions, as it supports
> up to 1024 concurrent connections (meaning, you can send up to 1024
> emails at once!). If you using CFMAIL, and with the include IIS SMTP
> server, you'll only be able to send 400 messages a minute max because
> CFMAIL can only spool 100 messages every 15 seconds.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Jay Sudowski
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Martinez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 4:04 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: OT Suggestions for Email Servers
>
>
> All,
>
> Our shop has repeated requests for bulk email apps. Some of our lists
> are over 100,000 recipients long. Past attempts to provide this service
> have yielded nothing but headaches. We are using an email server called
> MailMax. No matter what we do, server cannot handle the number of emails
> that are sent to it's queue. Now management has tasked me with coming
> up with a permanent solution.
>
> My first suggestion was to move the mail server off the web server and
> place it on it's own machine.
>
> I am also leaning towards Linux as the OS, because of it's stability,
> and the fact that there is less overhead involved.
>
> There are tons of email servers out there, and I just want something
> that won't have to have a babysitter. What have you had experience
> with? Would you use it again? What features did you like/dislike.
> Stability? Limits?
>
> If this is too off topic you can email me off list:
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris Martinez
>
> Chris underscore Martinez at Imaginuity dot Com
>
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