Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:19:59 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Matt Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> Cc: Peter Giessel <pgiessel@mac.com>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: looking for a secondary. Message-ID: <20081217051959.GD11226@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <4E4E9B506F504C4BB0C1713423F970CF@hermes> References: <20081216234235.GA4593@thought.org> <104079537551833802407591023971219248307-Webmail@me.com> <4E4E9B506F504C4BB0C1713423F970CF@hermes>
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On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 09:20:59PM -0500, Matt Emmerton wrote: > >On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 02:42PM, "Gary Kline" > ><kline@thought.org> wrote: > >> > >>i was recently informed that the firm that bought secondary.com is going > >>to > >>begin charging $100/mo. i nearly choked on that, but whatever... i'm > >>looking for an *.org who does DNS secondaries free oe nearly so. i know > >>there is at least one place, but it's been years. > > > >Not free, but nearly so: > >http://www.dyndns.com/services/dns/secdns/ > > > >$17.50/year = $1.46/month... > > Other options include: http://www.backupdns.com/index.html > > $0.80/month/zone for a small number of zones. > > Or http://www.zoneedit.com > > They will host DNS (primary and/or secondary) for 5 zones, free of charge > (subject to bandwidth). > well, i've certainly asked more ignorant q's, so hrer goes: what is a ``zone''? i do my own dns and have since 04/2001. thought.org is my one domain, altho i've got several virtual websites. a number of people have offered to be my secondary, something that warms me to the core. this happened once before--i needed a secondary and had to scramble. like to take care of it before something else happened! --i'm rambling, sorry. again, a Zone is? thanks, gary ps: $17.50 *is* reasonable, come to think of it... . > -- > Matt Emmerton > > > -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.17a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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