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</:-> ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk