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Replied: "Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au> "
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From: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
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Subject: Re: arlib?
In-Reply-To: <901.982219274@whimsy.udel.edu> from Harlan Stenn at "Feb 15, 1 01:41:14 am"
To: Harlan Stenn <stenn@whimsy.udel.edu>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 20:01:46 +1100
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In some email I received from Harlan Stenn, sie wrote:
> Darren,
> 
> I'm looking for an async resolver library that I can use with NTP.
> 
> I noticed your code in the contrib/ subdir of later bind8 distribution
> and I noticed the Copyright notice in arlib.c:
> 
>  * arlib.c (C)opyright 1993 Darren Reed. All rights reserved.
>  * This file may not be distributed without the author's permission in any
>  * shape or form. The author takes no responsibility for any damage or loss
>  * of property which results from the use of this software.
> 
> so I thought I'd ask your permission to distribute your files if I can
> figure out how to make it all work with ntpd.

http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~avalon/arlib.tar.gz

a few bug fixes (inc. buffer overflow :) and stuff in there.

But otherwise, go for it.

Darren