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Wietse Venema

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

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"So life isn't exciting?" continued Gary. "Great. Give me boredom. At least I know where I'm going to eat and sleep tonight. I'll still have a job on Monday. Yeah?" He turned and looked at Richard.Richard nodded, hesitantly. "Yeah."

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Akiroq Brost

"We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength,"

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Akiroq Brost

"Weaponry is a fear-raising idea."

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Akiroq Brost

"Security is a double-edged sword: While a fence sure protects the fenced, it also imprisons the protected."

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Akiroq Brost

"We don't like security rules and laws, but without them men will be animals, perhaps the most dangerous animals."

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Akiroq Brost

"I tapped my cup to his, grateful to have found Shaun, because for a minute there, I'd thought I was going to have to save myself. Instead, I'd wandered into the protective care of a sexy older man."

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Akiroq Brost

"Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities."

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Akiroq Brost

"Since I speak and write about this a good deal, I am often asked at public meetings, in what sometimes seems to me a rather prurient way, whether I myself or my family have 'ever been threatened' by jihadists. My answer is that yes, I have, and so has everyone else in the audience, if they have paid enough attention to the relevant bin-Ladenist broadcasts to notice the fact."

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Akiroq Brost

"We are willing to take concrete steps to enhance cooperation in cyber security, de-radicalization and Counter Terrorism."

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Akiroq Brost

"Social Security is a covenant that should not be broken."

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Wietse Venema
"In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures in equipment. That is probably where I learned to rely on multiple safety nets inside and around my systems."

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

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

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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
"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
"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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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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Wietse Venema
"Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting."

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

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