> You are trading off a file lookup against running a load of script code.
> Whats more if you reject it in sender_reject stuff the message *never*
> comes into your system, which is a far bigger saving than anything else.
> Keep spam on the outside where possible - letting it in then rejecting it
> costs you resources.
>
Good point.
> [and why not use dbm lookups - all of my stuff is based on a
> @@partial0-dbm;.. lookup.]
>
I have made the larger lookup files DBM but (again for simplicity) the banned
sites/users files are very small - we have been fortunate in that respect so
far. I see no advantage in making such small files DBM.
John.
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