Re: Is my old RedHat computer doomed?

[Nix <nix-razor-pit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 26 Jul 2008, Kevin Buzzard uttered the following:
>                  Can I patch the nameserver issue myself somehow
> [note that *everything* is old: gcc 3.2, perl 5.8.0, etc etc]?

bind builds on virtually anything. Build bind 9.5.0-P1 or later from
source (and run the system tests if you want to be sure that it works,
but they need a bit of futzing with network interfaces to make work).