On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Jim B wrote:
Hi
In one sentence :
xinetd is almost the same as inetd plus tcpwrapper !
(Eccept the thing with the RPC I think)
> Nope... it's still CLI-based but it supposedly has more "features." I'm
> trying to find out exactly what those additional features are, and what
> makes it "better" than inetd.
>
>
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> To: Jim B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Friday, April 23, 1999 9:52 PM
> Subject: RE: xinetd vs. inetd
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> > xinetd is inetd with a graphical configuration isnt it ?
> >
> >
> >
> > On 23-Apr-99 Jim B wrote:
> > > Hi all, I'm a newbie on this list... I just installed Linux for my first
> > > time last week. I've been learning tons of stuff too. FYI I'm running
> the
> > > Debian 2.1 release on an iP133 with 48MB RAM.
> > >
> > > Anyway, when I installed it I didn't know exactly what some of the
> questions
> > > meant so I followed most of the defaults. Don't worry, now I mostly
> know
> > > what I'm doing ;-) but I still can't seem to figure out what is the
> > > difference between xinetd and inetd. Looks to me like they both do the
> same
> > > thing. Can anybody tell me the purpose of xinetd?
> > >
> > > BTW I'm using the Linux box over a dial-up PPP connection and using IP
> > > masquerading to firewall/hook up my Win98 box as well.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > -----------------------------------------
> > Tony Hernandez ::: Intellon Corporation
> > MCP A+
> > Workstation Administrator
> > -----------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> >
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