RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Sam Cayze
Issues Subject: Re: Mass emailing? For a one-time mailing? Use blat.exe - it's a nice tool that you can put in a 'for' loop, and run it against a text file with your customer emails in it. On Feb 7, 2008 10:29 AM, Steve Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're a printing company and we're facing

RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Roger Wright
Churchill -Original Message- From: Steve Hart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 1:30 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Mass emailing? We're a printing company and we're facing a large increase in the price of paper, which is huge compenent of our costing

Re: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Durf
Unless you have a *very* sanitized mailing list and more than a T1 worth of bandwidth, I would expect sending out a mass mailing like that to have a good change of bringing down your Internet line and/or your SMTP virtual server, depending on your bandwidth and how 'clean' your mailing list is.

RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Sam Cayze
PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Mass emailing? Unless you have a *very* sanitized mailing list and more than a T1 worth of bandwidth, I would expect sending out a mass mailing like that to have a good change of bringing down your Internet line and/or your SMTP virtual server

Re: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Kurt Buff
For a one-time mailing? Use blat.exe - it's a nice tool that you can put in a 'for' loop, and run it against a text file with your customer emails in it. On Feb 7, 2008 10:29 AM, Steve Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're a printing company and we're facing a large increase in the price of

RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Jason Gurtz
We're a printing company and we're facing a large increase in the price of paper, which is huge compenent of our costing. Our sales department has asked me to come up with a way to send an email to about 1000 of our biggest customers, explaining the increase and the price increases that will

Re: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Feb 7, 2008 2:49 PM, Durf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless you have a *very* sanitized mailing list and more than a T1 worth of bandwidth, I would expect sending out a mass mailing like that to have a good change of bringing down your Internet line and/or your SMTP virtual server, depending

RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Bill Songstad (WCUL)
rates. Bill Songstad -Original Message- From: Steve Hart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 10:30 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Mass emailing? We're a printing company and we're facing a large increase in the price of paper, which is huge compenent

RE: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Michael B. Smith
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 4:22 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Mass emailing? On Feb 7, 2008 2:49 PM, Durf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless you have a *very* sanitized mailing list and more than a T1 worth of bandwidth, I would expect sending out a mass mailing like

Re: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 4:22 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Mass emailing? On Feb 7, 2008 2:49 PM, Durf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless you have a *very* sanitized mailing list and more than

Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Steve Hart
We're a printing company and we're facing a large increase in the price of paper, which is huge compenent of our costing. Our sales department has asked me to come up with a way to send an email to about 1000 of our biggest customers, explaining the increase and the price increases that will

Re: Mass emailing?

2008-02-07 Thread Durf
Yes, when the following conditions are true:(which they usually are for our average small business client who doesn't alert us first that they want to do this) * Untuned smtp server * T1 or less bandwidth * Unsanitized contact list * 1000+ contacts ...then yes, you can very easily swamp the SMTP