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From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To: "Jason J. Horton" <jason@intercom.com>
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Subject: Re: shutting down ports
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On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Jason J. Horton wrote:

> is portmap really a neccessary process? or can I disable it without fear
> of stuff breaking?

As long as you aren't using any RPC servers you don't need it.

-Alfred



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