<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Would something like GNU Mailman be appropriate to your usage? It's what we used to use here on the ALE list (do we still?) and you can setup different types of lists for different "blasts". It also understands the concept of slowly trickling out the mail so it doesn't alert any antispam stuff.</div><div><br></div><div>Any of you n Comcast business using Mailman?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>--j</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Jun 2, 2009, at 8:19 AM, <a href="mailto:dhhoward@comcast.net">dhhoward@comcast.net</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">My daughter's school wants to send 700+ (up to 1000) email blasts to parents (school newsletter, etc.), and we may be looking at a new web site (and could integrate the email blasts into the web site, or just blast summaries and put the whole thing on the web site, e.g.). They've used Constant Contact, and another school uses Pommo. Any suggestions? I personally don't want to manage a server and would worry that Comcast might block it from my home, e.g. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>Also, if anyone has done school web site development and would like to do some consulting with us, let me know off line. Thanks to the work of my colleague William Fragakis, my gold standard is the Morris Brandon web site.<br><br>Best, Daniel<br><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>