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Marcel Veldhuizen writes: > At 03:25 19-5-2005, David Velásquez Restrepo wrote: > > >Q) With spamassassin you need about 20 to 30 seconds per email message and > >LOTS of RAM and CPU: > > a) TRUE > > b) FALSE > > False. It depends on your settings and custom rulesets, but scanning a > single message takes about 4-5 seconds on Athlon 800 home box. Of course, > suppose it would be scanning 10 messages in parallel, it would take > 'longer' per message. > > Memory usage can be quite huge if you have many custom rulesets, because SA > 3.0.x forks into several processes which all insist on making their own > copy of the ruleset in memory :( When I still used the RDJ bigevil list > (amongst others), it would use 96 MB of memory for each SA process. actually, most of this *is* shared, it's just that linux can no longer report this accurately. FALSE, anyway -- as Marcel notes, 20 seconds is waaay too long. - --j. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh CVS iD8DBQFCjA9NMJF5cimLx9ARAjjCAKCRIahmvOAnWIOYn6xOlVdN/v7k0wCglTEL QK8ffMTnbeQP61JfxBTr7Ys= =oR4Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
