On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 04:21:48PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > and when I hit R (macro index R "!/usr/bin/sa-learn --sync") my poor > laptop (133Mhz 49M -- don't laugh I got it as a 'brick' for $12.00 NZD) > almost died, killed postgres, a vim session I didn't realise I had open > and 2 bash shells. :-( > > I sent a local email as a test and spamd had a fit for about 10sec. I > downloaded 6 emails via fetcmail from my isp and the harddisk had a fit > for about 20mins!! I hate to think what would happen if I d/l 200 > messages, which is about normal for a day.
spamassassin uses lots of RAM. Most content filtering antispam measures are very heavyweight. I think you will need to get a better machine or run your content filtering elsewhere.
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