I would like to see this become a reality. From what I read DSPAM works pretty well.
Thanks q On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 13:59 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > I came across this post in the simscan list. I wonder if we can/should make > DSpam available with the toaster. I remember seeing some DSpam-related posts > on the toaster list, but don't recall the outcome/status. Is anyone using it > or working on implementing it in the toaster? > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: RE: [simscan] Thoughts on improving performance > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 14:35:47 -0400 > From: wtechgroup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Macdougall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [simscan] Thoughts on improving performance > > Tom Collins wrote: > > Roughly 2/3 of the email messages coming into my server right now get > > rejected as spam (score >=8.0). > > > > Just under 1% of the email messages had a virus. > > > > I'm seeing that clamav is eating up a LOT of processor time on my > > system, and I'm wondering about improving simscan's performance by doing > > the following: > > > > 1) Do the spam scan first. More emails are spam than virus, so let's > > reject the spam first. I just made that change to my install of simscan > > and I'll be watching the server load to see if it improves or not. I > > currently do it after running ripmime and checking for bad attachments, > > but I may even run it before ripmime. > > According to an Inter 7 tech I talked to about this same subject recently, > he recommended getting off of spamassassin altogether and use DSpam > (Supposedly they use it now also). He said it's much more efficient as far > as resources used and it's more accurate. I've yet to test this, but we are > planning to implement it within the next few weeks. I don't know if this is > something you would be open to doing, but it was just a suggestion. > > Ryan > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
