Quote by Wietse Venema
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.
Summary
This quote highlights the reputation of the Sendmail program in terms of security during a specific period. It mentions that the program had a very poor reputation, with four root vulnerabilities discovered each year for two consecutive years. This indicates that the program was prone to security risks and was regularly targeted by malicious actors, which could have potentially jeopardized the system it was used in.