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On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 03:22:07PM -0600, Jon Nelson wrote: |
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: On 19 Dec 2001 22:12:09 +0100 |
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: Sebastian Werner <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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: > Hey, |
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: > next problem. Somewhere i have read about replacements of the non secure |
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: > bind. I ask myself why so many people use bind if it doesn't work good |
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: > or make millions of problems. I like to try djbdns (in combination with |
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: > q-mail). There seems not to be a init.d script. Mhh. Use anybody this |
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: > app and could he write an init script? Have you a good page for the |
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: > first steps with this software? |
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: I would think that it would be appropriate to ask the legal |
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: questions surrounding the distribution of much of djb's work. |
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Already asked. We don't distribute binary packages of his software, |
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which is where the bulk of his restrictions. By building from source, |
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we get around the issue, in the same manner as the BSDs. |
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: You may also want to consider maradns, which isn't as |
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: license-encumbered. |
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While MaraDNS is nice, it still has a number of missing features and is |
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still getting the wrinkles ironed out. This is probably not the |
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software one wants to be running if they don't plan on sitting on top of |
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it. |
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--Jerry |
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Open-Source software isn't a matter of life or death... |
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...It's much more important than that! |
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