On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 10:06:55AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:40:48PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:37:29AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > Why? What if I prefer to have something from inetd only when necessary > > > instead of constantly running daemons everywhere? > > > > Why on earth would you? It's just more administrative overhead, and > > yet another package you didn't need. > > > You can't really thank that in *every* case that is true. What if I or > another user in a situation where the administrative overhead is better > or more desirable than the overhead of having a daemon running in the > background all the time?
Then you can go install xinetd, just like all sorts of other weird shit. Oh look, you can *already* do that. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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