8.3 vs 8.4

Osmo Laitinen ossi at pp.inet.fi
Thu Dec 4 08:49:48 UTC 2003


On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:08:33PM +0000, Paul Vixie wrote:
> > ... I can't run BIND 9 due to some circumstances. ...
> 
> what are those circumstances?  unless you're on ultrix or sunos4, we think
> that bind9 is a drop-in replacement for bind8.  what are we (still) missing?
> -- 
> Paul Vixie


Speed, perhaps?

According to this document Bind 8 is faster than Bind 9:
ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/briefs/lp2kr_dns_server_results.txt

And the document is in all quite scary... ;-)

And I don't know if this one has any revelance:
http://people.freebsd.org/~dougb/whybind8.html


Regards, 
Ossi


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