Re: [PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-15 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 08/15/2002 04:17 AM, Daren Cotter wrote: > I understand this solution, but are you telling me > that companies that send millions of emails per day > simply use the BCC line in the email? I can't imagine > this is the "proper" way of doing things...I do, after > all, need to send 50,000

Re: [PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-15 Thread Justin French
on 15/08/02 5:17 PM, Daren Cotter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I understand this solution, but are you telling me > that companies that send millions of emails per day > simply use the BCC line in the email? I can't imagine > this is the "proper" way of doing things...I do, after > all, need to s

Re: [PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-14 Thread Daren Cotter
I understand this solution, but are you telling me that companies that send millions of emails per day simply use the BCC line in the email? I can't imagine this is the "proper" way of doing things...I do, after all, need to send 50,000 emails at a time. Can anyone else verify this? --- Manuel L

Re: [PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-14 Thread Daren Cotter
Actually, the browser outputs every email sent, and runs the following commands every 3,000 mailings: print "pausing..."; flush(); sleep(15); print "resuming"; flush(); // continue so it's not the browser timing out --- Bogdan Stancescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I'm not positive I'm righ

[PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-14 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 08/14/2002 08:54 PM, Daren Cotter wrote: > I have a PHP script that queries a MySQL database, > retrieves email addresses, and sends an email to all > members of a website. > > The problem is this: the PHP script times out after > sending about 5,000 mailings, and I have to restart it

[PHP] Re: Batch E-Mail Problem

2002-08-14 Thread Bogdan Stancescu
Ok, I'm not positive I'm right here, but have you thought about the browser timing out - and not PHP? You may try doing an echo(" "); and a flush(); every 100 e-mails or so - and reset max exec time to a reasonable duration while you're at it - that *might* fix it. Please note that executing s