Bulk email via gmail

bulk_email.rb

require "rubygems"

# gem install ruby-gmail
require 'gmail'


# gather email list
addresses = %w{
email1@domain.com
email2@domain.com
email3@domain.com
}

# compose email
message_subject = "You are the sunshine of my life."
message_body = <<EOF
That's why I'll always be around.

Yours 4 ever,
Stevie

EOF


# send email
Gmail.new('your.email@domain.com', 'password') do |gmail|
  addresses.each do |e|
    gmail.deliver do
      to e
      subject message_subject
      text_part do
        body message_body
      end
    end
  end
end