On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 11:16 -0700, jdow wrote:
> From: "Roger Taranto" <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> >
>
> If I understand it correctly evilution is an MTA that uses SpamAssassin
> to filter email at read time.
>
> Just off hand I can't think of a more stupid way to use SpamAssassin
> except maybe webmail. It'd be a tossup for how long you sit around
> waiting for email to appear on the screen so you can read it.
Well being stupid may be a way of life for some. I use evolution with
spamassassin and it works well for me. There is a wait time before mail
starts arriving but after it starts being downloaded it comes down
pretty rapidly. I have no access to the pop server so that it is the way
that works well for me.
>
> Filter in your MDA. Then the MUA can simply work off the SpamAssassin
> markup that is already present when it feeds messages off to individual
> folders/sort bins/mailboxes/whatever.
>
> {o.o} I may be crazy enough to use OE. I'm NOT crazy enough to try
> to filter emails as they are read into an MUA. Life's too
> darned short for that.
>
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