Search Again: Re: Help! I''m a newbie... From: David M. Cole Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2001 Time: 4:42:15 pm At 3:00 PM -0700 5/2/01, Global Homes Webmaster wrote: >No. The 'D' stands for 'Daemon'. A daemon is a Unix program that runs in the >background, not attached to any terminal session. Daemons are typically >servers of various kinds, including name servers. BIND is not a methodology, >it is a specific name server program developed at Berkely Systems (the folks >who developed BSD Unix). not to be picky about it, but, from from O'Reilly's "DNS and BIND," Page 10: "... BIND, which stands for Berkeley Internet Name Domain. ..." The Berkeley in question here is the University of California at Berkeley. \dmc -- *+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+ David M. Cole dmc@colegroup.com Editor & Publisher: The Cole Papers; NEWSINC. V: (650) 557-9595 Consultant: The Cole Group <http://colegroup.com/> F: (650) 557-9696 *+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+

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