And a survey of DNS servers quite recently showed that 16% still haven't upgraded to non-hackable versions of BIND. A lot of people drive without seat belts too. Just because 2/3 of a group do something doesn't mean it's a good idea.

I actually did a few surveys of this sort of thing recently for any who are interested: http://www.phaze.org/dnsaudit PS: Sorry if this is a duplicate post. I don't think my post earlier made it out to the list since I had the wrong reply address set :) -- "And he piled upon the whales white hump, the sum of all the rage and hate felt by his whole race. If his chest had been a cannon, he would have shot his heart upon it."