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Wietse Venema

"I was going to visit IBM for six months as a visiting scientist. Now, six months is a lot of time, so I came with a whole list of projects that I might want to work on."

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Donna Grant

"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."

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"The world system is employment."

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Donna Grant

"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

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Donna Grant

"Do not be weary to make money."

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Donna Grant

"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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Donna Grant

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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Donna Grant

"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"

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Donna Grant

"Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart."

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Donna Grant

"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

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"Do all the work you while you still have strength."

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Wietse Venema
"As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included."

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Wietse Venema
"Lack of documentation is becoming a problem for acceptance."

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Wietse Venema
"The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid."

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Wietse Venema
"Defect-free software does not exist."

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Wietse Venema
"Like all software, Qmail can survive only when it keeps up with changing requirements."

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Wietse Venema
"One bug in an SMTP server can open up the whole machine for intrusion."

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Wietse Venema
"Coming back to the topic of computer security, the TCP Wrapper is an example of such a safety net. I wrote it when my systems were under attack by someone who appeared to walk through walls."

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Wietse Venema
"This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended."

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Wietse Venema
"Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process."

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Wietse Venema
"I want to avoid locking people into solutions that work only with Postfix. People should have a choice in what software they want to use with Postfix, be it anti-virus or otherwise."

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