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Subject: Re: dns
To: kf7nn@mutsgo.kf7nn.com (George Vagner)
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In-Reply-To: <199805180124.UAA07260@mutsgo.kf7nn.com> from George Vagner at "May 17, 98 08:24:14 pm"
From: Dima Dorfman <dima@zwb.net>
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Most UNIXes use BIND as they DNS server.  It's also called named.  Its
source can be found at http://www.isc.org/.  I don't know what package it
is, but I suggest that you compile it yourself.

BTW, 2.2.6-RELEASE comes with an older versino of it.  Look in
/etc/rc.conf

> my provider suggested that i install my own dns, i have never 
> installed this before so i want to ask what is the package i need to install
> and what files do i need to configure to get it working?
> 
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