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Re: exim4, sa-exim, clamav



On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 04:21:48PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> and when I hit R (macro index R "!/usr/bin/sa-learn --sync") my poor
> laptop (133Mhz 49M -- don't laugh I got it as a 'brick' for $12.00 NZD)
> almost died, killed postgres, a vim session I didn't realise I had open
> and 2 bash shells. :-(
> 
> I sent a local email as a test and spamd had a fit for about 10sec. I
> downloaded 6 emails via fetcmail from my isp and the harddisk had a fit
> for about 20mins!! I hate to think what would happen if I d/l 200
> messages, which is about normal for a day.

spamassassin uses lots of RAM.  Most content filtering antispam
measures are very heavyweight.  I think you will need to get a
better machine or run your content filtering elsewhere.

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