I guess you are comparing UNIX to a horse and buggy...
It is not a horse and buggy..it is a 60s era muscle car that has
been lovingly restored and rebuilt to the point that even the latest "new"
sports car is a piece of .... compared to it..
acs
On 15-Mar-00 Brian Steele wrote:
>> Brian Steele wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi everyone:
>> >
>> > Got a call from another sysadmin this morning. He said that our DNS
> server
>> > (NT4/SP6a/MS-DNS) was flooding his DNS server (Ultrix?/BIND 8) with
> queries.
>> > He produced this snippet of his log file as proof:
>> >
>>
>> Solution: Replace the NT machine with a machine running a real
>> operating system, ie (Solaris7/Sparc), (Alpha/Tru64),
>> (Intel/OpenBSD/FreeBSD), (Intel/Linux). Then reformat the NT box and
>> send the NT distribution material back to Redmond with a letter
>> demanding a refund.
>> Sorry, couldn't keep that one to myself :-)
>
> Will do...
>
> ...just as soon as I trade in my trusty car for a horse-and-carriage.
> Damned car is too expensive to run, and too complex for me to figure out.
>
> Sorry, couldn't keep that one to myself either :-)
>
> Seriously, I would like to know what's going on here. I'm clueless about
> the format of his logs, but the entries seem to suggest that the requests
> are originating from his server, not mine...
>
> Brian
>
>
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