I've never used it but php has functions to deal with "flat file databases" like this one. There is an example on "PHP Professional Programming", a book of Wrox. HTH. Jayme. http://www.conex.com.br/jjeffman -----Mensagem Original----- De: Jason Beebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Para: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Enviada em: quinta-feira, 11 de janeiro de 2001 00:25 Assunto: Re: [PHP-DB] Autonomous Mass Mail List System (Broadcast Email) > there are a number of reasons why we don't want it in a db. the number one > reason is because we cannot send a volume of mail of that size on our > server. we use a VPS, so our server is shared resources. on a good day, when > it can, we will get an email from the hosting comp with a warning on > draining the server of its resources. > > and yes i know majordomo is perl. why are you referencing me to another > list, i explicity said i don't want to go that way. > > so jeez, next time please don't waste your time or mine or the bandwidth of > the php listserv if you don't have anything but condisending statements to > make. learn a couple of lines of, lol. whoooo... like connecting to a > database, and sending sql statements, and then displaying the results... > sounds like you know it all buddy. > > snooge > > > >so jeez, i > > jeez, > > > > dump it all in a database. > > than learn a couple of lines of php. > > majordomo is perl... other discussion list. > > > > good luck > > > > # -----Mensagem original----- > > # De: Jason Beebe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > # Enviada em: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 10:49 PM > > # Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > # Assunto: [PHP-DB] Autonomous Mass Mail List System (Broadcast Email) > > # > > # > > # Hey Everyone, > > # > > # I'm working a project for one of the company's websites. they > > # have a subscription mailing list that the user signs up their > > # email address to receies periodical emailings. > > # > > # The email addresses are stored in a flat txt file. 1 email per > > # line. I could also convert it to a coma delimited txt file if it > > # would be easier. > > # > > # So, they've had problem with people who no longer want to receive > > # emails, and one's that bounce for whatever reason, generally a > > # bad email address. > > # > > # What I am trying to find out if who has some information to set > > # up a system where we will send out our emails to the subscribers > > # with our mailing list manager. when i customer respondes with a > > # certain command in the body or subject (like unsubscribe) or if > > # the mail bounces, I'd like it to search out the email address and > > # delete it. > > # > > # Now, I know there's lists like majordomo that do something > > # similar. But I'm looking for something a little more straightforward. > > # > > # I also know this may be more along the lines of shell scripting, > > # but I thought some of you ingenious people may have already done > > # something similar or have some ideas on where to start. thanks. > > # > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
