From: Michael Bacarella <mbac@nyct.net>
To: Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Linux Worm (fwd)
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:39:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010323143907.A23063@sync.nyct.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10103231028250.9403-100000@innerfire.net> <m3ae6c48v4.fsf@belphigor.mcnaught.org>
In-Reply-To: <m3ae6c48v4.fsf@belphigor.mcnaught.org>; from doug@wireboard.com on Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 01:51:11PM -0500
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 01:51:11PM -0500, Doug McNaught wrote:
> > > I'm annoyed when persons post virus alerts to unrelated lists but this
> > > is a serious threat. If your offended flame away.
> >
> > This should be a wake up call... distributions need to stop using product
> > with consistently bad security records.
>
> Is there an alternative to BIND that's free software? Never seen
> one.
Have a look at djbdns.
http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html
The author claims that he will dole out $500 for every
security hole discovered in djbdns.
I've been thrilled with it ever since I installed it a few months ago.
--
Michael Bacarella <mbac@nyct.net>
Technical Staff / System Development,
New York Connect.Net, Ltd.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-23 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-23 17:49 Linux Worm (fwd) Bob Lorenzini
2001-03-23 18:30 ` [OT] " Jonathan Morton
2001-03-23 18:31 ` Gerhard Mack
2001-03-23 18:51 ` [OT] " Doug McNaught
2001-03-23 19:39 ` Michael Bacarella [this message]
2001-03-23 22:19 ` Herbert Xu
2001-03-24 0:39 ` Edward S. Marshall
2001-03-24 17:11 ` Jesse Pollard
2001-03-24 17:50 ` Edward S. Marshall
2001-03-24 19:02 ` Sandy Harris
2001-03-23 18:56 ` Dax Kelson
2001-03-23 19:08 ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-03-23 20:30 ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-03-26 15:07 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-03-26 15:24 ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-03-26 16:02 ` Bob_Tracy
2001-03-26 16:11 ` offtopic " John Jasen
2001-03-27 1:14 ` Drew Bertola
2001-03-26 18:53 ` Ben Ford
2001-03-26 15:40 ` David Weinehall
2001-03-26 16:51 ` Bob Lorenzini
2001-03-26 16:51 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-03-26 18:32 ` Stephen Satchell
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