On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 03:43:18PM -0500, Frank Pineau wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 13:32:37 -0700, you wrote:
> 
> >What would be accomplished by its listening on 0.0.0.0?  What would be the 
> >downside of doing so?
> 
> 
> Seems to me that in a system with multiple mail servers, you could
> do all the spam checking on a single box.

That really depends how much traffic you get.  At one of the instances
I maintain, we have one mail server and 3 spamd servers.  Remember,
SpamAssassin is largely CPU bound.  When the mail volume increases,
the CPUs start to really heat up.

Jeremy
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