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"Warhurst, SI (Spencer)" <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 19 Aug 2003 08:52:13 +0100
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> } If I knew when the user set themselves to NOMAIL I might be
> able to make
> } some sort of judgement along the lines of "if they have
> been on NOMAIL more
> } than 1 month set them to MAIL" - that way, if their address
> was no longer
> } valid they would get removed by the autodelete mechanism..
> otherwise they
> } might have their memories jolted that they are on that
> mailing list and
> } either take active part again or unsubscribe themselves.
>
> Not the best way to do it.  Thats what PROBE is for.  Add a
> line to your
> header something like:
>
>     * Renewal= monthly,Probe
>
> This will generate a test message monthly and if you have autodelete
> set, bounces will trigger it.

The difficulty here is that we have 4,400 lists.. as someone else suggested,
I could just do it on our bigger lists to start with.

Regards
Spencer

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