OT (like most things here anyway) BIND8 EOL

[Glenn Steen]

On 11/08/07, Res <res at ausics.net> wrote:
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> On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Glenn Steen wrote:
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> > On 10/08/07, Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote:
> >> Res spake the following on 8/9/2007 4:33 PM:
> >>>
> >>> whereas BIND9 is now 8 years old,
> >>> and BIND9 is performance-competitive against BIND8,
> >>> and BIND9 conforms to more of the DNS protocol than BIND8,
> >>> and BIND9 is more secure and more portable than BIND8,
> >>> we are declaring BIND8 to be in "end of life" (like BIND4).
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> posted here because I know many of you by your own admission have bad
> >>> habits of not updating software.
> >>>
> >> I bet there is still a lot of bind4 installs running around the world!
> >>
> >> But not here.
> >>
> >> So bind9 is 8 years old? Bind10 should be just around the end of the decade
> >> somewhere.
> >
> > Thanks Noel, I imagine though that those who need read that... Might
> > not be reading this list at all:-).
>
> Its Ok, you and Scott are the only ones who read my posts anyway...
> suckers for punishment eh? ;P
Obviously:-)

> Anyway I posted here since there are many smallies on this list that
> manage the whole show and may not be aware.
Yeah, good service.

> > And thanks both of you for the laugh. (I need all the positive
> > thinking I can grasp at ATM, finding myself in somewhat of a
> > quagmire... One that more work can't, for once, can't cure...
> > Emotions, who needs them, eh:-)
>
> if (-e "bad emotions") {
>      /bar/copious\ amounts\ of\ alcohol
> };
>
Won't help this time, but thanks for the suggestion:-)

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