dan . kelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> i'm trying to send a message to a list of approx. 50K email addresses. i
> figured that the best way to do this was to use qmail-inject with the 50K
> addresses listed in one giant Bcc: line.
Funny, I wouldn't have reached that conclusion myself :).
> i then tried to send the message like so:
>
> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject < the_message
>
> which results in:
>
> qmail-inject: fatal: failed to parse this line:
> Bcc: .....
>
> i'm guessing that the line is just too long for qmail-inject. i checked the
> manpage for qmail-inject and the archives, but couldn't find anything that
> would indicate that qmail-inject has a line-length limit.
Do the same message, injected the same way, but have each address listed on a
separate bcc: line:
From: <foo>
Subject: moving
Date: ...
bcc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
bcc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
...
Message...
Very easy to generate with a script, and you won't hit any limits (although I
never have, myself).
Charles
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