> -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Bieringer [mailto:pbat_private] > Sent: 16 November 2002 10:51 > To: full-disclosureat_private > Cc: John.Aireyat_private; Maillist bugtraq > Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Bind 8 patches available > > But does this really happen on root servers? > > version.bind CHAOS/TXT check shows: > > # for i in a b c d e f g h i j k l m; do dig -c chaos -t txt > version.bind @$i.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. | grep -v "^;;" | grep -v "^$" | > grep -v ";vers"; echo; done > > > VGRS1: a,j > 8.2.5-REL: b > 8.3.3-REL: c,e,f,h > 8.3.1-REL: d > 8.3.2-REL: g,i,k > BIND-8.3.1-MA-PATCH-JMB-01: l > 8.3.3-REL: m > > That might explain why there isn't a whole new version, although it is interesting that none are running BIND 9, not even the "f" name server which is hosted by ISC itself. Can anyone have much confidence in a company that doesn't eat its own dogfood? - John Airey, BSc (Jt Hons), CNA, RHCE Internet systems support officer, ITCSD, Royal National Institute of the Blind, Bakewell Road, Peterborough PE2 6XU, Tel.: +44 (0) 1733 375299 Fax: +44 (0) 1733 370848 John.Aireyat_private If we could learn one thing from September 11th 2001, it would be the utter absurdity of moral relativism. - NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email's content. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the email and any attachments from your system. RNIB has made strenuous efforts to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any viruses which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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