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Re: GIF Spam -- Setting up the 'OCR scanner and image validator SA-plugin'

by Stuart Johnston :: Rate this Message:

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Davin Flatten wrote:
> Just thought this might help someone out.  Thanks to M. Blapp for an
> excellent SA Plugin.  Optical Character Recognition (OCR) can be used to
> nab those pesky spam messages that are hidden in gif,jpeg, or png images...

This OCR stuff looks promising.  Any comments on performance?  How much extra load does it put on a
server?

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