fu**ing frustrated

Hayden Wimmer hwimmer at bakerref.com
Wed Aug 30 21:30:43 UTC 2000


i keep getting an error from sendmail that i know is dns related.  it tells
me the sender domain must resolve and i am the sender domain???anyone have
ideas

also,  how come sometimes spaces in certain places causes bind to puke and
not load the file?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Benjamin Madsen" <ben.madsen at virtuallearn.com>
To: <djb at cr.yp.to>
Cc: <bind-users at isc.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 4:59 PM
Subject: RE: bind vs djbdns


> Look, I don't want to start a flame campaing or anything, but this has to
be
> said...
>
> <WARNING: RANT AHEAD>
> The typical sysadmin has better things to do like spamming a mailing list
> with a topic that has been asked to be discontinued? (See msg from 'Harold
> Pritchett' dated today)
>
> Look, your software might be great, and it might save a bunch of time.
The
> fact is, however, that a lot of people use BIND and that it is easy enough
> to get up and running.  For the most part, either package will do the job.
> Quit trying to push your product based on the premise that it will save a
> few minutes of somebody's time.  You have spent more time over the past
few
> days creating traffic on this mailing list arguing over tiny details of
two
> good ways to do the same thing, just because you want to get your product
> some attention.
>
> B.t.w. the users of this mailing list do not have a direct financial
> interest in driving people into a support situation, nor do most sysadmins
> that have much experience with the system need much support beyond that of
a
> mailing list of this sort, IMHO of course.
> </WARNING>
>
> -Ben
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: D. J. Bernstein [mailto:75628121832146-bind at sublist.cr.yp.to]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 12:15 PM
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: bind vs djbdns
>
>
>
> Jim Reid writes:
> > Please tell us where we can buy support for your DNS software.
>
> I'm aware of two sources of commercial support. One of them recently
> reported upgrading what some people would call a large site---an Oracle
> database covering 300000 domains, converted into a DNS database with 350
> megabytes of data, replicated across four servers, with each server
> receiving 500 requests per second at busy times---from BIND to tinydns.
>
> Companies that want to purchase this kind of support can ask for it on
> the proper mailing list. Unlike you, however, I don't have a financial
> interest in driving people into that situation. I want to make life easy
> for the typical sysadmin who has better things to do than play with DNS.
>
> ---Dan
>
>
>
>




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