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On 8 Apr 2002, Alex Charrett wrote:
The main alternative to bind is djbdns which I've never used. I've never known bind to be terribly resource hungry though.
No, neither bind nor djbdns will stress any kind of modern server. The issues that lead me to use djbdns are security and complexity.
I know that Plymouth Uni's computing society's main DNS server is a P75 running bind and that copes quite happily.
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