[Mimedefang] milter smorgas board
Jeff Rife
mimedefang at nabs.net
Tue May 2 00:59:50 EDT 2006
On 1 May 2006 at 17:51, Richard Laager wrote:
> Since we do reject on it, I can't say how efficient it is compared to
> other tests. From a quick log search, I see this test rejects about
> 38,000 messages per week, after things like RBLs and HELO checks (which
> block about 15,74,000 messages per week.)
>
> In general, my philosophy is that anything which can prevent a
> SpamAssassin run is good. Running SA on a message is very CPU intensive
> and involves lots of network queries as well.
Agreed. I'd have to go back and check how many of these required SA to
cause a reject. ISTR that greylisting and HELO checks got all but a
few.
--
Jeff Rife | "There was a guy that was killed just like this
| over in Jersey."
| "Yeah, but I figure, 'What the hell,
| that's Jersey.'"
| -- "Highlander"
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