Re: djbdns: An alternative to BIND

["william(at)elan.net" <william () elan net>]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Kevin Oberman wrote:

> > Well, Paul Vixie wrote bind and he started ISC later to provide more
> > organization to his work and supporting it further, so I really dont
> > see a problem with consdering BIND to be ISC product even if original
> > acronym was more general (though I doubt he could get it trademarked
> > because of all that)..
>
> William,
>
> Paul Vixie did NOT write the original BIND. The first BIND version
> (4.3?) was written by the CSRG at UC Berkeley by Kevin Dunlap who was on
> loan to CSRG by Digital (who also employed Paul at that time).

My apologies. I did not know this detail. I knew about BIND being written
by somebody from Digital when working at Berkeley but always assumed it
was Paul Vixie back then as well.

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William Leibzon
Elan Networks
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