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Re: inetd on a desktop machine



Hi!

On Sun Jun 29, 2003 at 01:59:28AM +0800, ZHAO Wei wrote:
> Any insights why I should run inetd on a desktop machine ?
> I use ppp which depends on netbase which depends netkit-inetd which runs
> an inetd daemon but I have no use of it at least it seems to me .

Because exim runs per default via inetd.

Are you from the gentoo refugee camp? Why is it bad to run inetd on a
desktop machine?

So long
Thomas

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