On 03/05/2011 03:55 PM, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 15:36:47 -0500
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>
>> Until I look a bit I don't know if this helps, but it is helpful. If I know
>> an address doesn't work I can send a postcard and ask for an update. If
>> someone pays $75/year to join an organi
On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 15:36:47 -0500
Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Until I look a bit I don't know if this helps, but it is helpful. If I know
> an address doesn't work I can send a postcard and ask for an update. If
> someone pays $75/year to join an organization and asks for the newsletter, I
> would thi
g wrote:
> On 03/04/2011 10:34 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses, not just as deliverable
>> but actually valid.
>
> if you have thunderbird available, you can use;
>
>https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/thunderplunger/
>
> see also;
>
On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 17:34 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I'd rather not roll my own if there's a solution of the "why didn't
> you just use..." type.
I would probably have gone with: Palm the workload off onto an external
list server, that already automatically handles subscriptions and
bounces.
On 4 March 2011 22:41, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:34:25 -0500
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses,
>
>
> Good luck, lots of big mail systems are designed to make it very hard to
> scan for actual user names (spammers like that) so you are m
On 03/04/2011 10:34 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses, not just as deliverable
> but actually valid.
if you have thunderbird available, you can use;
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/thunderplunger/
see also;
http://thunderplunger
On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:34:25 -0500
Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses,
Good luck, lots of big mail systems are designed to make it very hard to
scan for actual user names (spammers like that) so you are more likely to
end up blacklisted than get answers.
I'm looking for a tool to validate email addresses, not just as deliverable but
actually valid. To do this the recipient mail server will need to be contacted.
I have inherited a large mailing list, and since AOL has taken to rejecting
delivery if any one recipient is invalid I don't want to bur