Re: [ga] Do the gtld-servers.net run Bind?

[Allan Liska <allan@allan.org>]

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Hello Marc,

Tuesday, October 29, 2002, 6:37:01 PM, you wrote:

MS> In a press release about their take over of the DNS for ORG, UltraDNS
MS> claims that ORG now runs of nameservers that use Bind. Is this true? I
MS> thought Verisign used their own software. Asked for its name it says it is
MS> "VGRS1".

VeriSign is in the process of replacing BIND with software developed
in house, the new software will be called ATLAS:

http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2002/133242_06-10-2002.html

They were not scheduled to go live until the fall, so UltraDNS may
have assumed they were still running BIND, or the press release writer
may have been lazy and not done their research :).


allan
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Allan Liska
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