attachments and binary data

[Evgeny Kotsuba]

Matthias Andree wrote:

>Evgeny Kotsuba <evgen at shatura.laser.ru> writes:
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>>I am looking in bogofilter's src  now after almost 1 year,  with about 
>>of 1Gb in size, 90K  messages.   I   upgraded my port to  0.17.5  
>>version  and  do some experiments.  I have many  non-spam messages in my 
>>collection  with  attachments  - mainly large  .doc and .pdf files. With 
>>those  attachments word_db  grows  and slows at training.
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>bogofilter doesn't look at non-text attachments, only at the MIME
>headers of those attachments.
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>Note that 0.17.5 can be crashed with improper message headers,
>please upgrade to 0.92.8.
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and it was "stable" release :-/   I have note that 0.15.8 crashes and 
0.17.5  can go into very long cicles in lexer??3.c , where it   does 
things like 
char * source =...
char *dest =....
// actually source is equal to dest  and NN is ~100K
  for(i=0; i< NN, i++) *dest++ = *source++

SY,
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