On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:19:32 -0500 Stan Horwitz said: >On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Tim Parker wrote: > >> Is it possible to do the following....my company does a lot of one time >> mailings to our customers, I am creating special lists with just certain >> people and have to keep running a QUIET DELETE for a list of people that >> have asked for no mail from us (opt-outs). > >This sounds more like a database question than anything else. Set up an >SQL database of your clients with a flag for each client's record to >indicate their opt-in or opt-out preference. Once a night, you could run a >simple script to build the lists from scratch to quietly subscribe each >opt in client to the appropriate list. Actually, if you set it up as a DBMS system , you should be able to create a VIEW that does all this work for you.