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Re: inetd or xinetd



On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 23:58:49 -0700
Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:

> On Thursday 07 September 2006 03:56, T wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Hope I'm not starting a religious war here, but I'd like to know
> > whether inetd or xinetd is preferred for a *personal environment*.
> 
> I like openbsd-inetd because it's straightforward, lightweight and
> got the OpenBSD seal of approval for daemon software.  They make a
> good ssh as well.
> 

openbsd-inetd also has the advantage that it can be made to listen on a
single network interface, rather than all interfaces.

-- 

Liam



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