[joealba]

What about BIND for DNS?

[mprovost]

The DNS ecosystem is much more diverse. djbdns is considered to be the most secure, and there are a few other quality implementations. The root servers, for example, run a mixture of BIND and NSD, so no single bug can affect all of them.

[noselasd]

bind has had ok funding over the years.

Though, bind 10 hasn't gone as well as planned - that's been other issues than funding though - https://ripe68.ripe.net/presentations/208-The_Decline_and_Fa...