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> laugh at OpenBSD finding SMTPD vulnerabilities even now OpenSMTPD is a relative newcomer - Sendmail: 1983 Exim: 1995 Postfix: 1998 OpenSMTPD: 2008 (2013

by cat199 7y ago

> laugh at OpenBSD finding SMTPD vulnerabilities even now OpenSMTPD is a relative newcomer - Sendmail: 1983 Exim: 1995 Postfix: 1998 OpenSMTPD: 2008 (2013 as active MTA in OpenBSD)

JdeBP 7y ago
The counterpoint to that is that there is a lot of prior art, and prior mistakes to learn from, for something begun in 2008. So the assumption that it will take the same length of time, and the same learning and development process, to reach parity with other softwares has a flaw.