> How can I get the version of named?
This is cryptic.
For "how can I get named to tell me its version",
$ named -v
Or if you prefer,
$ dig +short @localhost txt chaos version.bind
For "how can I get the *latest* version of named",
http://www.isc.org/download/software/current
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