> Conclusion? Every "modern" OS will by default start various services. It's > up to user to shut them down and disable them.
<plugging_fav_distro> well, i guess the hottest and thus most modern linux distro atm is gentoo (everyone's doing it, you don't wanna be left out now do ya?) and i just installed base system, so lets do the test, .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] # nmap localhost -bash: nmap: command not found oops :) , ok so i emerge nmap, and 5 minutes later (slow netconnection) [EMAIL PROTECTED] # nmap localhost Starting nmap 3.27 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2003-07-19 01:06 CEST All 1623 scanned ports on squee (127.0.0.1) are: closed Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 2.275 seconds but ok, maybe this _is_ the exception that proves the rule ;) </plugging_fav_distro> grts thijs _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
