When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause. Wietse Venema Read Quote
Postfix keeps running even if one Postfix process dies; Windows requires that someone restarts the service. Wietse Venema Read Quote
Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process. Wietse Venema Read Quote
Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists. Wietse Venema Read Quote
Like all software, Qmail can survive only when it keeps up with changing requirements. Wietse Venema Read Quote
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. Wietse Venema Read Quote
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. Wietse Venema Read Quote
At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for two successive years. Wietse Venema Read Quote