Re: [AMaViS-user] Antivirus programs?

On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 05:07:52PM -0400, Adam65535 wrote:
> On 10/10/07, Rob MacGregor <rob.macgregor@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've never yet seen clamd take anything close to that on emails. I
> > have to add SpamAssassin to the process to get anything close to that
> > kind of delay.
> >
> > As a quick test, I ran clamdscan against sample-nonspam.txt (that came
> > with SpamAssassin some time back) and it took 0.015s.
> >
> > Now, clamscan, that took 2.6s for the same scan (f-prot took 0.3s,
> > bitdefender a mind blowing 6.3).
> >
>
> Well the timings I did locally on that simple email confirm what everyone
> else has been stating. Uvscan is slower than clamd. Either I have been
> transposing these two timing all this time or one of the clamav/clamd
> updates improved things. Going by everyone comments it sure seems like I
> have been transposing these numbers :/.

It might be something of both; there was also one of the clamav updates in the past year which speeded daemon mode up tremendously, IME.

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