BTW, > Here is an excellent suggestion off the Dovecot IMAP server > mailing lisT: .... The suggestion was by Ralf Hildebrandt, who is also on this mailing list. R --- On Thu, 3/25/10, Rick Graves <gravesricharde@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Rick Graves <gravesricharde@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: can squirrelmail do VERP? > To: "Squirrelmail User Support Mailing List" <squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010, 8:44 AM > Tomas, > > > Use real mailing list manager. They handle those > bounces > > automatically. > > We are. It did. > > The problem it the real mailing list manager put some > emails "on hold" because of a temporary problem. After > the member got "on hold", the temporary problem resolved > itself -- the email address no longer bounces. But the > member stays "on hold" until a human intervenes. > > Based on investigating a small sample, 4% of the "on hold" > email addresses are definitely working no problem. > > We want to test them all, but the mailing list manager will > not send emails to members "on hold". So we are > looking at ways to test each "on hold" email address -- > outside the real mailing list manager. > > Here is an excellent suggestion off the Dovecot IMAP server > mailing lis: > > Setup mailman > Create one list > set bounce limit to 1 > fill it with the addresses to be tested > send one mail to the list > wait ... > retrieve the pruned userlist via list_members listname > > Rick > > > --- On Thu, 3/25/10, Tomas Kuliavas <tokul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > From: Tomas Kuliavas <tokul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: can squirrelmail do VERP? > > To: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:58 AM > > > > > > Bugzilla from gravesricharde@xxxxxxxxx > > wrote: > > > > > > Sending the emails is not a problem -- I can send > all > > the emails, each > > > with a different "from" address. (I have a > > working python script.) > > > > > > The challenge is receiving all the responses in > one in > > box. > > > > > Use real mailing list manager. They handle those > bounces > > automatically. Your > > wikipedia article lists several options in "Software > that > > supports VERP" > > chapter. > > > > If you don't like what mailing list managers are doing > to > > your unverified > > email database, you fit definition of spammer. > > > > -- > > Tomas > > -- > > View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/can-squirrelmail-do-VERP--tp28023171p28030035.html > > Sent from the squirrelmail-users mailing list archive > at > > Nabble.com. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed > compiling, > > find bugs > > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel > > performance. > > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during > beta. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > > ----- > > squirrelmail-users mailing list > > Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines > > List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user > > List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, > find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel > performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > ----- > squirrelmail-users mailing list > Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines > List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user > List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
