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On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 04:14 +0000, Ask List wrote:
> Network Problem? So your saying our mail servers are not sending spam traffic
> fast enough if spam assassin processes are running out of work to do? So when
> our mail servers are not sending spam traffic we see our cpu,cs,interrupts, &
> runnable threads drop ...?

More or less, yes.  I think somebody is dropping the communication ball.

	-Mike