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"As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included."
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"It is hard to check five email inboxes, three voice mail systems, or five blogs that you are tracking."

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

"Politicians are just Daily Mail journalists writ large, aren't they? They're always telling us what's going to happen, and we know they don't know!"

"I still get so much fan mail addressed to Carol Brady, and I think a lot of it's through the Net. And I always answer it, if it's legible."
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"In the office, the mail that came in was always 10 to 1 for me."

"And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done."
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"Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not ship with their system software."

"When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause."

"Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists."

"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."

"The challenge with Postfix, or with any piece of software, is to update software without introducing problems."

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

"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."

"However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions."

"For many people my software is something that you install and forget. I like to keep it that way."
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