“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.”
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When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause.
Defect-free software does not exist.
You couldn't pay me enough to be a law enforcement officer. Their job is a tough job. You have to solve people's problems, you have to baby-sit people, you have to always be doing this cat-and-mouse game with the bad guys. My respect for them is immense.
In some ways that fight gave me more respect around the world and helped me be even more popular because so many people felt my pain and saw that I was robbed.
