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Date:      Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:59:38 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
To:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Rsh/Rlogin/Rcmd & friends
Message-ID:  <20000915155938.W40658@radon.gryphonsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <200009152032.e8FKWfC25897@cwsys.cwsent.com>; from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca on Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 01:31:52PM -0700
References:  <20000915143515.N40658@radon.gryphonsoft.com> <200009152032.e8FKWfC25897@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 01:31:52PM -0700, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:
> Yet another reason why everything, not just ports, should be installed 
> using packages.  Then install just what you want.

I don't agree that *everything* should be installed using packages.. but
certainly some things should be.

> Other apps that should be in ports are NFS, NIS, sendmail (we already 
> have qmail and postfix in ports), and possibly even inetd itself -- who 
> needs inetd when you've got SSH.
> 
> If we're going to do it let's do it right the first time.

Agreed..

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