[ILUG] Request for participation
Colm MacCárthaigh
colmmacc at redbrick.dcu.ie
Mon Mar 25 21:39:16 GMT 2002
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 01:35:24PM -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Richard Liston (liston at cc.gatech.edu):
>
> > http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~liston/dnsperf.html
>
> 1. It's binary-only.
> 2. Although it's said to not need to run as a priviged user,
> it needs to be able to communicate on sockets across the Net.
> 3. People are explicitly advised that they run it at their own risk.
>
> Some will find these facts peculiar.
>
> My own paranoia's in remission ;-> , but it's too bad you don't offer
> matching source code on the same Web page.
it seems to comprise entirely of off the shelf standard stuff, bind,
nslookup, dig , not much else. Just staicly compiled. The download
is a waste of bandwidth.
If they've been modified, patches would be nice to see.
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