[Dovecot] SSD drives are really fast running Dovecot

Warren Baker warren at decoy.co.za
Tue Jan 18 12:52:00 EET 2011


On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Stan Hoeppner <stan at hardwarefreak.com> wrote:
>> At an ISP I worked at, we did a study (just over 2 years ago) on the
>> average size of spam mail that was been delivered to the users. It
>> worked out to an average size of between 8KB and 10KB. This was based
>> on data over a period of 12months with an average of a 180 million
>> mails per month been received. Legit mail was averaging at 32KB.
>>
>> I doubt whether the sizes of spam has changed much.
>
> What was the ratio of spam to ham you were delivering to user mailboxes?


If i remember correctly it was around 85/15.


-- 
.warren


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