ISC & BSD Rel.

Jakob Schlyter jakob at crt.se
Thu Feb 15 21:46:54 UTC 2001


On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Joseph S D Yao wrote:

> OpenBSD is also based on a BSD, albeit a much later version of BSD.  It
> has followed its own development.  However, I believe that it now uses
> the "current" [for whatever value of "current"] version of BIND.  This
> is a wise move, and most BIND users should do the same, modulo making
> sure that they are using the "current" version with the least number of
> bugs.  ;-)

BIND v4 is included in OpenBSD.

> However, right now they are a bit behind:
> <URL: ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/packages/i386/bind-8.2.2-P7.tgz>
> <URL: ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/packages/i386/bind-9.0.0.tgz>

BIND v8 and BIND v9 are availible in the OpenBSD ports tree. Both are up
to date with the latest availible versions, although there may not be
binary packages at the ftp site.


/Jakob

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