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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Chris <cp...@embarqmail.com> on 2015/10/02 18:36:47 UTC

Re: What version of SPAMAssassin to use?

On Fri, 2015-07-03 at 19:17 +0200, Antony Stone wrote:
> On Friday 03 July 2015 at 19:02:27 (EU time), ClaudeWSmith wrote:
> 
> > I am an OLD time user of SPAMPal.
> > 
> > But, SPAMPal does not work in my new 64 Bit machine.
> > 
> > I have Windows 7, and Thunderbird.
> > 
> > What version of SPAMAssassin do I use?
> 
> I don't think you understand what SpamAssassin is, or how it works.
> 
> It does not run on a client machine (ie: your own computer, as an end-user 
> with an email program such as Thunderbird) - it runs on a mail server, which 
> your Thunderbird application collects email from (or, perhaps, it runs on a 
> machine which delivers *to* the machine with the mailbox which your 
> Thunderbird collects from).
> 
> Either way, if you do not run your own mail server, SpamAssassin is not a 
> solution for you - sorry about that.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Antony.
> 
I've been running SA on my home machine with me as the only user for
years and years. I also run ClamAv on it. 

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Chris
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