From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Feb 12 0:35:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from exhsto1.se.dataphone.com (exhsto1.se.dataphone.com [212.37.6.239]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B41837B48E for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2002 00:35:23 -0800 (PST) content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: RE: news letter server MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 09:31:58 +0100 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Message-ID: <8F69143C0B1A9F4D95AFC58CF69877E54DCEFD@exhsto1.se.dataphone.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: news letter server Thread-Index: AcGznUc0NHDwDyWsQEG5GoouJ+O7oAAAjawA From: "Patrik Forsberg" To: "Colin Campbell" Cc: Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > -----Original Message----- > From: Fabrizio Ravazzini [mailto:freefabri@yahoo.it]=20 > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:12 AM > To: Colin Campbell > Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: news letter server >=20 >=20 > Hi, no, the problem is that this firm wants a custom > news letter, they want to subscribe for example a > thousand e-mail addresses at a time, then send them > one news letter. > Then if they want to unsubscribe or add some addresses > to the list they must be indipendent, we do not want=20 > to make their work. > So, they want a ready-to-use solution, such as a web > page to put all the addresses of their subscribers, > send one mail to the list on our server and then our > machine rat-ta-ta-ta-tat shoots them to the > subscribers. > I think will be difficult to find a solution. ups! > regards > --- Colin Campbell ha > scritto: > Hi, > >=20 > > On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Fabrizio Ravazzini wrote: > >=20 > > > Hello all, is there any software to build a news > > > letter server that can be integrated with qmail? > > > We'd like to provide this type of service for some > > > firms which have a large recipient of email > > addresses > > > to send them news letters a couple of time a > > month. > > > We tried to use the ezmlm mailing list server but > > is > > > difficult to let our clients subscribe a big > > number of > > > subscribers. Also Ezmlm-web seems a mess and > > offering > > > a web-access subscribe form is a lack in security > > also > > > because a malicious person can subscribe people to > > > make spam with our machine. > > > Any ideas? > >=20 > > Why don't you have your clients subscribe just one > > address each and then > > use their local mail system as an "exploder"? That > > allows the local mail > > admins to control who gets what and also > > significantly reduces the amount > > of mail leaving your mail server(s) and entering > > theirs. The one down side > > of this is you can't control submissions to > > subscribers only unless you do > > it on a domain-only basis because most of the > > readers won't be subscribed > > individually. Being a newsletter rather than a > > mailing list, user > > submissions may not be an issue. > >=20 > > Colin > >=20 > > =20 >=20 Hi. Check out Lyris. They might cost money but I think they can solve your problem. http://www.lyris.com/ Regards, Patrik To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message