On 21 Feb 2003, Glyn Millington wrote: > Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I actually find spamassassin runs pretty slowly on my K6-2/500MHz 384MB > > machine (I know it's not real fast but not a dinosaur either). It takes > > about 5-10 seconds per message, so before I started filtering my debian-user > > messages before processing, it was prohibitive. > > > Have you tried running it as a daemon? That speeds things up and reduces > the load on the system. > > >
It doesn't speed things up all that much for me. What does speed them, however, is to use the L switch to allow local checking only. This does allow a few more spam messages to get through but I can live with that. It still catches most of them. AC -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]