To do it as  "backend" process" you'll need to either run PHP outside of the
web interpreter or use a different language.

I am not overly familiar with using PHP that way, so the best bet is to look
it up at their website.

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harini" <harini@v...>
To: "professional php" <pro_php@p...>
Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 6:06 AM
Subject: [pro_php] RE: Sending bulk mails in sets


> I want to know if a backend process can be run, with the display saying
> the newsletter lists have been sent the newsletters.
>
> Harini
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nikolai Devereaux [mailto:yomama@u...]
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 1:59 PM
> To: professional php
> Subject: [pro_php] RE: Sending bulk mails in sets
>
>
> > I have to send newsletters to a list of over 10,000 subscribers, but
> due
> > to timeout am unable to...
> > Is there a way other than changing time execution period.
> >
> > This is very critical for my project.
>
> Search the archives for php bulk mail.
>
> You can do what you want, but PHP is really not the appropriate solution
> for
> this.
>
> if you must change the script execution time, read the manual at
> www.php.net.  Search there for "execution time".
>
> take care,
>
> nik
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