On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Norbert Doeberlein wrote:

> This is from the XMail Forum:
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> Thanks for the script but this file appears to be quite large (18MB), I
> am wondering if this would cause Xmail to crash or be slow if
> implemented?
> After a few minutes running on my main server, about 500 accounts, Xmail
> stopped responding to pop3 requests, I had to put a blank
> spam-address.tab to make it work back. 
> Can anyone confirm that using a big file as spam-address.tab is a good
> thing? Thanks 
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> I've written a batch file for windows that automatically downloads the
> Stearns blacklist and convert it to spam-address.tab.   I have it set on
> my machine to do this daily.  What is the impact of a large
> spam-address.tab file?

Please don't create such monster files. The file is linearly scanned and 
its processing is O(N).



- Davide


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