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Re: MultiBind Testers Wanted

  • From: Shawn McMahon
  • Date: Wed Apr 11 00:26:48 2001 
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 08:34:33PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> 
> Now I know you (ISC) guys are nuts.  "BIND" is, literally, the "Berkeley
> Internet Name Domain" server.  If ISC's claiming rights to that basic
> acronym that was invented and existed long before ISC or even Paul
> Vixie's involvement with BIND then I'm going to have to go somewhere and
> get violently sick now....  If anyone other than UCB owns the name it's
> either Kevin Dunlap or Mike Karels.  Certainly one of the latter is
> likely to be able to claim to be its creator.

Since Bindview and PC/BIND are both registered trademarks, and not
registered to the ISC, they're doubly nuts.

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