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Re: Debian/Ubuntu: Why was the service renamed from bind9 to named?

From "@lbutlr" <kremels@kreme.com>
Newsgroups comp.protocols.dns.bind
Subject Re: Debian/Ubuntu: Why was the service renamed from bind9 to named?
Date 2020-07-21 16:23 -0600
Message-ID <mailman.740.1595370198.942.bind-users@lists.isc.org> (permalink)
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On 21 Jul 2020, at 06:37, Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org> wrote:
> On 21 Jul 2020, at 18:23, @lbutlr <kremels@kreme.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Bind is a poor choice for desktop use. Packages like unbound are much better for that sort of use, and it is fr less critical if those packages have security issues.
> 
> Anything that talks to the net is critical path from a security perspective.

There are different levels of critical, and unbound is a lot further down that list that bind.



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