On 6 Mar 2002, Nick Bellomy wrote:

> I was wondering if you could enlighten us on your hardware/software
> setup.  I understand that some of the particulars could be under wraps
> based on restrictions from your employerer.  I'm very curious as to what
> it takes to handle virus checking and spam processing of 7M messages per
> day.

Lots of hardware. Our email processing is *REALLY* slow. But I have plans
afoot to make it fast. For more details book a place at O'Reilly's Open
Source conference (http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon), where I'll be
doing a talk about it all (including how we wrote the worlds most
effective virus scanner in Perl).

-- 
Matt.
<:->get a SMart net</:->


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