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sl4shd0t
11-06-2007, 07:47 AM
os2man writes "Qmail is one of the most widely used MTAs on the Net and has a solid reputation for its level of security. In 'Some thoughts on security after ten years of qmail 1.0' (PDF), Daniel J. Bernstein, reviews the history and security-relevant architecture of qmail; articulates partitioning standards that qmail fails to meet; analyzes the engineering that has allowed qmail to survive this failure; and draws various conclusions regarding the future of secure programming. A good read for anyone involved in secure development."Read more of this story (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/11/06/0131227&from=rss) at Slashdot.
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