The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid.
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Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.
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Internally, Postfix does use multi-threading, for example, for its scheduler program that hands the mail queue requests to the mail delivery agents.
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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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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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Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.
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