Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:48:25 -0000 From: "Simon Gray" <simong@desktop-guardian.com> To: "Joshua Sahala" <JSahala@fusiontel.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About DNS (BIND) with Database Message-ID: <0b5a01c3ad22$3d5a5790$1100a8c0@dtg17> References: <A0AACCF7E592D311813900508B557A2302E4A2BC@exchange.fusiontel.com>
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> beware the tiny/djbdns licensing and software incompatibility > > his software works ONLY with his other software (so you have to > use his logging tools for his dns servers). the licensing is also > a bit 'out there' wrt bsd-like licenses (his are quite restrictive) > so choose your poison carefully. i use bind, and have used bind > for many years, without issue. if you architect your environment > and your server 'correctly' you will find that it is a well > performing, scalable, and rather secure beast ;) This is true. Not allowed to distribute binary copies etc.. If your existing setup works and you're happy with it why change? Personally I have to say having used both I prefer the way djb does things, his programs are generally designed with security in mind plus his arrogance makes me laugh :) (completely off the subject) Some amusing articles of Bernstein vs everyone else Brad Knowles's slander - http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/knowles.html Bernstein v. United States - http://cr.yp.to/export.html Simon
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