My guess is that you're right and it starts the net daemon, but
regardless it's not a clear name.
Nonetheless, if you are on this mailing list, you are using some aspect
of networking so I would not recommend turning that one off.
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| >
| > > >
| > > > > network - Huh? what are you referring to?
| > > >
| > > > Beats me, but it's right there in DrakConf's list, between netfs and
| > > > numlock.
| > > >
| > > Umm....I think "network" is pretty self-explanatory, don't you?
| >
| >
| > Not if you don't understand it's function; it's too general a term.
| >
| Well, it would SEEM to me (not a programmer or particularly
| knowledgeable about Linux in general) that "network" would cover
| starting the network services, such as TCPIP, etc. *I* would tend to
| think that "Network" in the startup services should be
| self-explanatory if you have ANY knowledge of computer networking
| above and beyond just plugging your computer into the LAN and hoping
| it works.
| Just my $0.02 worth.
| John
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