Loren Wilton wrote: > > So I started running fetchmail as a cron job from each mail server. > > This seems to work fine. What puzzles me is that I never saw this > > suggested anywhere. > > Am I missing some obvious alternative? > > Nope, this is a moderately standard way to do this. > Fetchmail->procmail->SA (spamc/spamd)->delivery stuff. > > It has been discussed, but not a lot. Most perople on the list seem > to be running Big Machines and would be on the feeding end of the > pop3 link, so they don't have much use fo r this sort of solution. > There are probably half a dozen perople (including myself) on the > list that do this.
There may be more than you think. I do both. I've got a "Big Machine" (medium volume mail server) at work and I do Fetchmail->Maildrop->SA at home. -- Bowie
