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Unbound 1.0 released

Unbound 1.0 released

Posted May 21, 2008 14:55 UTC (Wed) by i3839 (subscriber, #31386)
In reply to: Unbound 1.0 released by nix
Parent article: Unbound 1.0 released

As it's a VeriSign person saying that, I guess he's hinting at DNSSEC.
Not much more reassuring though, but still.

> "Although simplicity and performance have always been primary goals for 
> Unbound, we have placed extra attention on security features, particularly 
> since DNSSEC is not yet deployed widely,"

Is what the devs say. No security is of course faster and simpler than
implementing some security.


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Unbound 1.0 released

Posted May 21, 2008 15:58 UTC (Wed) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

It would be nice to have DNSSEC. But, oh, look, the roots aren't signed, and whose court has
that ball been in for ten years or so now? :/

Unbound 1.0 released

Posted May 23, 2008 14:10 UTC (Fri) by job (subscriber, #670) [Link]

Yeah, but if you're in a signed TLD it's still useful.

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