How do you tell if its ver. 4 or 8 ??

[Barry Margolin]

In article <aTgH3.76$4X3.1866 at ord-read.news.verio.net>,
Bill Webb <wwebb at adni.net> wrote:
>The Bind book aludes to your being able to send a query to a server and from
>the details provided in the reply thereby determine if that DNS is using
>version 4 or 8.  Can anyone elaborate just a bit ?

dig version.bind txt chaos @<server>

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