[dns-operations] ultradns managed services

[Frank Knobbe]

On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 09:00 -0500, Chris Brookes wrote:
> "INSERT COMPANY NAME is currently utilizing BIND software to power its
> DNS servers.  BIND has a history of security problems such as
> hijacking, spoofing, viruses, etc.  By developing UltraDNS proprietary
> technology not based on BIND, UltraDNS' DNS scientists solved the
> limitations and problems inherent in the BIND implementation."

For your amusement, read

http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2006/05/blue_security_surrenders_but_s.html

especially the part about UltraDNS' name servers getting beaten to
pulp :)

Regards,
Frank

-- 
It is said that the Internet is a public utility. As such, it is best
compared to a sewer. A big, fat pipe with a bunch of crap sloshing
against your ports.

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