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[Johan Loubser <address@concealed>]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 09:50:10AM +0200, Serge Aumont wrote:
> Johan Loubser wrote:
> > Hello list.
> >
> > I would like to know if sympa can be used to send a cached email dayly
> > to a list of subscribers.
> >
> > The subscribers will be an external flat file source that will change
> > daily.
> > I can do the job in bash(cron) but would like to use sympa's sending and
> > bounce handling capability.
> >
> >
> >   
> Yes, this is a standard feature.
> The list should be created and you should define a external source of
> data for subscribers. This source can be fetched by many various method
> : a local file, a remote text/plain http ressource, ldap, sql etc. You
> can use deffernt sources on the same list. Updates are performed
> automatically  and controled by a TTL list parameter.
> 
> Sympa will manage bounces of all subscribers (you will be able to list
> all wrong email adresses on the administration web page) but for
> subscribers coming from some external source, of course, there is no
> automatic unsubscription.
> 
> Serge Aumont
> 

The external source is not my problem.
The question is more about the cached mail.
The email it self will not change but should be send automatically on a
daily basis to the subscribers.


-- 
Johan Loubser