SA blacklist or SM access db

[Julian Field]

At 20:03 01/08/2002, you wrote:
>  Is it more efficient to use the blacklist feature in the
>  spam.assassin.prefs.conf file or to use a REJECT in the
>  sendmail access database?

I use the sendmail access database, for precisely the reasons you give below.

>  I would think that it would be better to use the sendmail
>  access list because this would  cause the message to be
>  kicked out before being delivered to the mqueue.in and
>  thus it would never have to be checked for viruses or spam.

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