[BusMac] Mass emailer program, better than entourage?

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Gabriel

On Thursday, January 22, 2004, at 06:04  PM, Bill Morse wrote:

> Hello-
>
> I am consulting for a non-profit, and am looking for a better solution 
> for
> group emails than entourage.  This is not a spam operation, but rather
> communication with people who have signed up at our web-site or events.
>
> We have a filemaker database, and often will need to send an email to 
> about
> 4,000 addresses.  Currently this is done by creating a message in 
> entourage
> with 4,000 BCC's.  The problem is if one address is faulty (old, 
> changed, or
> simply mis-entered), the entire operation will come to a halt, and we 
> don't
> know if any messages have been sent, so we have to send the entire mass
> mailing again- takes time, and worse, risks bothering some recipients 
> with
> duplicate messages.
>
> Is there a better way to do this, either in OSX or 9.x?
>
> Thanks in advance for any thoughts.
>
> Bill Morse
>
>
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