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Date:      Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:32 -0400
From:      mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx
To:        dslb@tiscali.dk
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system
Message-ID:  <1035674252.3dbb228c7607e@imp.hq.dyns.cx>
In-Reply-To: <3D9BF56A00005F4C@cpfe1.be.tisc.dk>
References:  <3D9BF56A00005F4C@cpfe1.be.tisc.dk>

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How about instead of removing them from the base system,
taking a look at dividing the base system down into
seperately installable segments? Base system options?

Quoting dslb@tiscali.dk:

> Hi all
> 
> I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one.
> Wouldn't it be better to remove ftpd and sendmail from the base system?
> People have preferences on that area (FTP and SMTP) and I don't understand
> why we need a smtp daemon in the base system, but not a pop3 daemon.
> Personally
> I use ftpd, but I don't like sendmail and would like to install all my
> daemons
> manually (well not all, syslogd it good and there is no good alternativs...I
> think).
> I am a guy who likes a small kernel and base system, be course I use FreeBSD
> as a server. But even for those how use freebsd as a workstation, it would
> be nice to get rid of sendmail.
> Just an idea, what do you think?
> 
> br
> db
> 
> 
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