Re: [exim] Integrating URI Blacklists into Exim

Marc Haber wrote:
> On Wed, 17 May 2006 04:15:05 -0700, Marc Perkel <marc@???>
> wrote:
>
>> One of the best ways to detect spam is to look up the links within the
>> spam against URI blacklists like Spam Assassin does. But SA is slow and
>> bulky and I'd like to just reject at connect time just like I do with
>> other host based blacklists.
>>
>
> Are you really really sure that your gazillions of spam filter
> mechanisms forced upon exim are indeed more effective than
> spamassassin?
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
>
Anything I can reject in Exim takes far less resources that Spam
Assassin so if I can bounce it before SA I can process more messages
faster. It's more of a speed thing.