John R Levine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a spam-like application that will be sending out thousands of
> customized single-recipient messages. (It's spam-like because it says
> "you wrote to us about XXXX on YYYY", but unlike spam, they really did
> write and I have the saved messages to prove it.)
Out of curiosity, does the above boil down to "this is not unsolicited email",
or to "the users wrote to me, and according to the TOS they clicked through,
this gives me the right to send them commercial mail"?
> Rather than dumping them all into qmail-inject or qmail-queue which would
> cause constipation unless I install the big-todo patch which is a pain, I
> was thinking of calling qmail-remote directly, then qmail-queue if
> qmail-remote didn't work, with a bunch of remotes going at once.
This scheme is used elsewhere, and has been discussed in the qmail list in the
past. It is frequently recommended when people ask about multi-million
per-recipient customized mailings. Check the list archives for other details.
Charles
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