[Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

Norbert Bollow nb at norbert.ch
Tue Jun 5 14:25:57 CEST 2001


> On 04 Jun 2001 13:55:43 -0400, Jim Saghir wrote:
> > I am running mailman under linux and would like to send a bulk email where
> > the email address of the recipient is included in the mesage body text (by
> > replacing a tag for example). 
> > Does mailman have this capability or do you know of a utility that I could
> > use with mailman to accomplish this?

Use qmail (with the verh patch) as MTA.

> No - this would require Mailman to do deliveries one address at a time
> rather than batched, and so would cost much more in terms of delivery.

The way around this is that replacing the tag must be done by
the MTA at the time of sending out the message via SMTP.

Greetings, Norbert.

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