[ale] Spamassassin cleaning

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 16 08:57:46 EDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 08:34 -0400, Doug McNash wrote:
> Spamassassin is a perl script, right? And you expect top performance from 
> a script, right! All scripting languages (including Java) are dogs.

Hold on their partner, Mailman (runs this list among others) is a set of
Python scripts which work very well.  Scripts can perform very well, it
just depends on how they are written.

> Real programmers program real programs in C. (They used to program in 
> assembler but those guys are all gone now.)

There are a few of us still around, don't write us off yet. ;-)

-Jim P.



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