Memory leak cause of Comcast DNS problems

Sun Apr 17 18:18:57 UTC 2005

In message <20050417.100203.11740.378954 at webmail23.lax.untd.com>, "Fergie (Paul
 Ferguson)" writes:
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>Not to my knowledge, or at least, none that has been
>publicly acknowledged.
>
>>From a Washington Post article yesterday (posted via Yahoo!
>News), Comcast said that the problem manifested itself when
>they were in the process of upgrading their DNS servers:
>
>http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1212&e=3&u=/washpost/20050416
>/tc_washpost/a56223_2005apr15&sid=96168964
>


At least in my neighborhood, Comcast appears to be running BIND 9.2.4rc6

		--Prof. Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb