On 4 February 2017 at 23:43, Mark Constable <ma...@renta.net> wrote: > On 04/02/17 21:35, A. Schulze wrote: > >> if i will run Debian, Postfix + Dovecot on a VPS Machine what i >>> need about memeory that this application can run without any >>> Problem, 256Mb are not enough? >>> >> >> works as long you avoid antivirus snakeoil and perl based spam >> filtering. >> > > Totally agree with this, then MySQL (or PG) are the next big ram > killers. > .. >
> > In contrast a "full service" mailcow install requires 800Mb at the > very least and 1Gb with some usage. Clamav is the real ram killer. > ... > > > At the risk of going off-topic, is it worth using clamav? I run it (via amavis) but it last picked up something 'real' 7 weeks ago. (Freshclam is running and clamav does spot the EICAR test virus.)