On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:26:03 +0800
Not Zed <notzed@ximian.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 19:30 +0200, Juergen Schmidt wrote:
> > >>>we have customers using evolution. they send
> > >>>mass-emails from evolution to their
> > >>>organisation-members. around 400 emails each
> > >>>sending ...
> > >>>
> > >>>on our mailserver we use smtp-restriction to 100
> > >>>recipients. is there a way to teach evolution to split
> > >>>this amount of email-adresses and send 4 emails each
> > >>>with 100 recipients?
> > >>
> > >>That sounds like a perfect task for a script.
> > >>
> > >>Write the email in a text editor, then click on a
> > >>button linked to the script.  It mails the mail text
> > >>file to all the people listed in the members file, or
> > >>LDAP, or where ever they are stored.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > If its legit for the users to send a mail to 400
> > > recipients, why wouldn't the mailserver just allow that.
> > because of anti-spam actions and load of the server. if
> > we openup this settings ex. to 500 and a user sends an
> > email to 500 recipients with an attachment lets say
> > 10MB ... the load on server side is incredibly high ...
> > close to all big hosts (which are interested on quality
> > of there services and not just in quantity) do
> > restriction on this level ...
> > 
> > i think in future there should be a solution in the
> > mailclients for this cases ...
> 
> A workaround in a mail client for a hack in a server
> setting?
> 
> Hmm, nope.  This is purely an MTA issue.

Or a job for a mailing list.
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