> after chris's reply on my mail about the problems I had in getting
> the named daemon and associated programs to run (e.g. core dumps etc.)
> I looked around for the latest bind distribution and found
> BIND-4.9.3-BETA32. I compiled it out of the box as an external package
> and installed the binaries by substitution and deleting the zone files.
> After restarting named it works like a charm ever since.... ;-)
> 
> I relize that I may have jumped the gun....sigh....
> but thought I let you know. I rather have a working BETA release
> then none... ;-)

FYI:
	(1) 4.9.3 is apparently out, for real, i.e. out of beta.
	(2) somebody's integrating it into NetBSD, so when they're
	    done it'll be in NetBSD/Alpha.


chris