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Nathan Brindle <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 Nov 2003 07:59:26 -0500
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The other solution, of course, would be to use DISTRIBUTE rather than a list.

Nathan

At 05:44 PM 11/5/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 [log in to unmask] wrote:
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> >What about maintaing the subscriber data outside the list and importing it
> >nightly in a batch job?  That would override anyone unsubscribing using
> >normal mechanisms.  At most they would miss a day's worth of messages.  Or
> >if it were a critical message, import before sending.
>
>That's what we do. We also keep our mandatory subscription lists locked,
>except during the update process. That system works well for us.

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