bind win98

[Danny Mayer]

JEFF LARSON wrote:
> HIYA
> I AM RUNNING WIN98 IN MOST OF MY MACHINES
> I ALSO HAVE RUNNING ON OTHER BOXES UNIX ,XP, XP PRO, WIN95  AND SERVER 2003 STANDARD ON MY LAPTOP JUST FOR FUN
> 
> I HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR A DNS SERVER FOR A WIN 98 OS
> I HAVE DOWNLOADED V9 BIND 
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> BUT THE README1ST  SAYS IT DON'T SUPPORT WIN 98 
> AND I DIDN'T TRY TO INSTALL ON WIN 98 FOR FEAR OF MESSIN UP SOMETHING
> 
> I SEEN  LOTS OF EARLIER VERSIONS ON THE SITE BUT WHICH ONE WOULD BE
> THE BEST FIT ON A WIN 98 MACHINE FULLY UPDATED TO THE LAST ?
> 

The installer should really check to make sure it's not trying to
install on Win9x systems but it currently doesn't check.

You cannot use BIND9 on Win9x. It uses I/O Completion Ports which is not
implemented on Win9x.

Danny
> ANY HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED
> 
> JEFF LARSON       jefflarson at dslextreme.com
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