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From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
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Subject: Re: Improving bind 9 for money
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On Thu, 26 May 2005, Attila Nagy wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm just doing a quick poll.
>
> If I would have a given amount of money and I would like to make bind 9 go 
> faster (both in the terms of caching and authoritative performance) on 
> FreeBSD, could I find the appropriate people for the job?
>
> The modifications would remain under the same license as bind itself.
>
> If somebody feels that she/he has the competence and the time to work on 
> this, please mail me privately.
>
> Thanks, and sorry for the quite off topic message.
>
> -- 
> Attila Nagy                                   e-mail: Attila.Nagy@fsn.hu

If you have some sort of dns benchmarking program, it would be interesting 
if you could add it to ports; rwatson has done a lot of benchmarking with 
mysql on freebsd 5 vs 6, it would be interesting to see if BIND 
performance has changed in a similar fashion.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack