[Mimedefang] MIMEdefang and spamc/spamd

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Tue Apr 30 11:05:08 EDT 2002


On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:35:31 -0400 Adam Beatham <adam at backboard.org> wrote:

> I'm curious if anyone has found a way to have mimedefang use spamc/spamd,
> rather than spamassassin itself.   I have a rather *cough* slow system, so
> having it run both mimedefang and spamassassin is not desirable.   Any
> ideas would be greatly welcomed..

It shouldn't be any faster, should it?  mimedefang.pl stays running,
so unless SpamAssassin re-reads the rules each time it is invoked,
you won't gain anything by using spamd.  On the other hand, if SA *does*
reread the rules, then I'll have to figure out how to make it not do that. :-)

Regards,

David.




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