On 12/30/2009 1:43 PM, Port Able wrote: > I am currently consulting for a small retailer. They have been using an > online email service provider for the past few years to blast > personalized emails to their customers (opt-in, and 100-200 thousand > emails at a time). They have asked me to see if we can install an email > server in house to accomplish the same thing and eliminate the monthly > costs. I am fairly familiar with Linux/Unix and with databases (mysql > and postgresql). I have not done anything with Sendmail or Postfix but > feel comfortable following the documentation. I have also ordered the > two books that I could find on Postfix. > > My questions are: has anyone used Postfix for this purpose? Do the > online ESP's develop their own email servers? Do any of them use > Sendmail, Postfix or qmail? > > > Thanks in advance for any information or links. >
Port, I would suggest checking into MailMan or other mail 'list' software. -Matt
