Words by Rob MacGregor [Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 12:38:24PM +0100]:
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:27:01 +0100, Jose Celestino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Giving the great performance and signature configuration flexibility of
> > Clam's scan engine has anyone thought of building an extended signature
> > file to use for spam checking?
> 
> I'll start off by assuming you simply haven't bothered with the list
> archive and aren't actually trying to be a troll :-)

Both assumptions are right :)

> 
> Read the list archive, this topic has been covered a few times -
> usually quite heatedly.  The summary is that clamav is a product for
> catching malicious code, not spam - if you want to catch spam, use a
> product such as spamassassin.
> 

Ok. We've nicknamed spamassassin as "serverassassin" here but that's OT.

10x.

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