On 10/10/07, mouss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Adam65535 wrote:
> > On 10/9/07, Pelletier, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I'm using ClamAV. It's a perfect match with Amavis, it's fast and get's
> >> high in the reviews.
> >>
> >
> > In my experiences clamav/clamd is much slower than other mail scanners
> (even
> > when up against command line scanners like uvscan).  It is still a very
> > useful virus scanner but not fast by any means.  For an example... the
> > command line scanner uvscan takes .15 seconds while clamav takes 2.6seconds
> > for the same email.  This trend is throughout the logs.
>
>
> Faster at short distances aren't the fastest at long ones ;-p clam has a
> daemonized version, which helps avoid fork/exec/initialize (load sig db,
> ...) for every message.
>

Read my message again.  The timings are with using clamd.
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