[Mailman-Users] multiple recipients

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Wed Jun 16 16:25:52 CEST 2010


Kammen van, Marco, Springer SBM NL wrote:
>
>>My ISP says that multiple recipients on each message is a VERY bad idea
>>and wants to know if there is a way to make mailman send to individual
>>addresses.
>
>
>Why would that be very bad??
>So they prefer 100 seperate e-mails over 1 that goes to multiple people?
>Yes that sounds much better indeed :-S 


Considering only things like impact on the mail server, it is certainly
better to send one message with N RCPTs than to send N identical
messages with one RCPT each, but ISPs tend to view messages with a
more than a few envelope recipients as likely spam.

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