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Wietse Venema Quotes: 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.
         

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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One bug in an SMTP server can open up the whole machine for intrusion.

One bug in an SMTP server can open up the whole machine for intrusion.



I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.

I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.



Lack of documentation is becoming a problem for acceptance.

Lack of documentation is becoming a problem for acceptance.



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.

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.



Defect-free software does not exist.

Defect-free software does not exist.



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

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



Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.

Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.



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

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



Sure, but competition is good for the user.

Sure, but competition is good for the user.



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

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





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