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"Fred I-IS.COM" wrote:
> ---cut---
> When spamd receives a connection, it spawns a child to handle the
> request.  The child will expect to read an email message from the
> network socket, which should then be closed for writing on the other
                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> end (so spamd receives an EOF).  spamd will then use SA to rewrite
> the message, and dump the processed message back to the socket before
> closing the connection.  The child process then dies.
> ---cut---
> 
> I'm a little confused with the play of words, for example, one item
> is not clear for me.
> 
> How does SpamD repond back to SpamC?
> From the text above, it says that after sending a message over the
> socket, spamc closes the socket.

Closes the socket *for writing*.  The socket is still active for read
operations.

-kgd
-- 
<erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to
ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my
apartment it is.


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