[Mimedefang] Stupid feature request
David F. Skoll
dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Mon May 1 07:15:57 EDT 2006
John Rudd wrote:
> Any chance for a command-line/rc file option to turn off mime decoding?
Someone else asked this just the other day. :-) Yes, I'll probably
make such an option.
> I expect that the mime decoding is actually a fairly minor impact
> (compared to, say, spam assassin), but I don't know for sure just how
> much impact it has, and someone mentioned it in a discussion I'm having
> on another list.
Our measurements indicate that the MIME decoding and unpacking takes
between 1% and 0.1% of the CPU time of a SpamAssassin scan.
Regards,
David.
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