Take a look at mail list controller to see if you're not reinventing the wheel.
You can import from any text file. http://www.arclab.com/products/amlc/ --- On Wed, 8/19/09, MB Software Solutions, LLC <[email protected]> wrote: > From: MB Software Solutions, LLC <[email protected]> > Subject: Easiest mail merge for simple XLS or CSV or DBF file > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2009, 1:25 AM > Built this email extraction program > (VFP9SP1) to grab email addresses > out of our client's database. Output is Excel, CSV, > and/or DBF. They > want to use that list of email addresses and mass-email > messages (like > marketing messages) to that list. Clients may have > Outlook, but may not. > > My first thought is BLAT, but as pointed out here earlier, > BLAT may > choke under heavy load. wwIPStuff I guess is best, as > soon as Rick adds > support for gmail. > > Rather than actually execute the emails, I'd rather just > create them and > set them in their Outbox of a local mail client for them to > mail after > confirming themselves. Think of it as them pulling > the trigger instead > of my program. > > Suggestions? tia! > > > -- > Mike Babcock, MCP > MB Software Solutions, LLC > President, Chief Software Architect > http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com > http://fabmate.com > http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

