spam & evolution

Steve Lamb grey at dmiyu.org
Tue May 6 19:53:33 UTC 2008


On Tue, May 6, 2008 12:12 pm, sktsee wrote:
> Two things:
> 1. spamassasin is overkill for a single desktop machine. IIRC, it
> launches, at minimum, five instances of itself (or maybe it's 5 threads)
> that makes a noticeable impact on system resources.

    Only in daemon mode and only if you do not alter the defaults to raise
or lower the number of threads it implements.  It works perfectly fine
as a single-threaded on-demand application.


-- 
Steve Lamb





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