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Wietse Venema

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

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

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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."
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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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"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."
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"Postfix keeps running even if one Postfix process dies; Windows requires that someone restarts the service."
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"Defect-free software does not exist."
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"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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