[19984] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: GnuTLS (libgrypt really) and Postfix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Wed Feb 15 09:24:32 2006
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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:58:38 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: John Denker <jsd@av8n.com>
Cc: Dave Korn <davek_throwaway@hotmail.com>,
cryptography@metzdowd.com, smb@cs.columbia.edu
In-Reply-To: <43F24353.9070108@av8n.com>
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John Denker wrote:
> Halting on every exceptional condition is like amputating to cure
> every headache.
>
> Keep in mind Dykstra's dictum: testing can perhaps show the
> presence of bugs, but testing can never show the absence of bugs.
For truly critical applications, and I have written one such, there
are better methods than testing.
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James A. Donald
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