anyone else have this problem? dig @b.root-servers.net version.bind chaos txt ... ;; ANSWER SECTION: VERSION.BIND. 0S CHAOS TXT "8.1.2-T3B" vs. dig b.root-servers.net version.bind chaos txt ... ;; ANSWER SECTION: VERSION.BIND. 0S CHAOS TXT "8.2.2-T4B" dig is silently ignoring the malformed argument, which generated a couple minutes of introspection on my part. -- --bill