A method and system are disclosed for the efficient distribution of messages utilizing a data processing system. A distribution channel is selected in response to a user selection of a particular distribution media. If transmission via the selected distribution channel fails, an alternate distribution...http://www.google.se/patents/US5381527?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5381527 - System for efficient message distribution by succesively selecting and converting to an alternate distribution media indicated in a priority table upon preferred media failure
