Xinetd resurrection

[yersinia]

On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Matej Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Martin Langhoff, Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:29:48 +0200:
> >> In other words, xinetd is a saviour when you are running OLPC's School
> >> Servers :-)
> >
> > That's not the point Steve was trying to make (I guess) ... what you need
> > could be easily as well accomplished by its predecessory inetd server
>
> I've used both. xinetd has lots of useful features (conf.d-style
> config, rate limiting, etc). My understanding was that it aimed at
> being a better inetd, and within those goals, it definitily does the
> trick. And anyone taking on xinetd maintainership has my respect and a
> few beers next time we meet.
>
> Maybe inetd has grown all those same features in the meantime? If it
> does, the manpage I have at hand right now doesn't know about it.
>
> Someone have ever looked or considered  Apple launchd ?

> cheers,
>
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> m
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> > which does bascially the same thing (and is default on Debian for
> > example, http://packages.debian.org/sid/inetutils-inetd).
> >
> > Matěj
> >
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