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Mox is written in Go. What advantages does this provide in terms of performance and security compared to traditional email servers, which are often written in C
by linwangg 2y ago
Mox is written in Go. What advantages does this provide in terms of performance and security compared to traditional email servers, which are often written in C?
- slasaus 2y agoNo buffer overflows, no user-after-free and no double free issues. There is a garbage collector which stops the world here and there to cleanup, but for anything that is not constantly busy, like a small mail server, this is not noticeable.