From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 6 15:21:41 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id PAA11593 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 6 Aug 1995 15:21:41 -0700 Received: from penzance.econ.yale.edu (penzance.econ.yale.edu [130.132.32.100]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id PAA11587 for ; Sun, 6 Aug 1995 15:21:39 -0700 Date: Sun, 6 Aug 1995 18:21:22 -0400 (EDT) From: -Vince- To: Gary Palmer cc: Michael Smith , FreeBSD-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Some questions In-Reply-To: <929.807719761@palmer.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 6 Aug 1995, Gary Palmer wrote: > In message <199508061441.AAA20812@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, Michael Smith > writes: > >-Vince- stands accused of saying: > >> I bought it for $29.95, how does the DNS and Bind differ from > >> their TCP/IP book? > > >Well, the DNS and Bind book talks about DNS and Bind, and the TCP/IP book > >covers lots of things, starting with the protocols & working up from > >there. From the blurb I have here, the latter doesn't cover the DNS in > >any great depth. > > I'll put it this way - if you want to administer your own DNS domain, the > O'Reilly DNS & Bind nutshell book is a lifesaver.... Well worth the > investment, even for a small domain. Hmmm, it seems their TCP/IP book covers alot of what we wanted to know though already.... Cheers, -Vince- vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu - GUS Mailing Lists Admin UCLA Physics/Electrical Engineering - UC Berkeley Fall '95 SysAdmin bigbang.HIP.Berkeley.EDU - Running FreeBSD, Real UN*X for Free! Chabot Observatory & Science Center