RE: [expert] New "features" in Mandrake 7.0

[Russ Johnson]

>Thanks, Russ!

No problem.

>Russ Johnson said:
>>  innd - "Internet Network News Daemon" Used to send and receive network
news
>>  (newsgroups).

>I presume this is =not= used by Netscape, Pam, and other news readers.

Not if you are connecting to your ISPs news server. It's only used if you
want to have your own news spool.

>>  ldap - "Lightweight Directory Access Protocol" a protocol for accessing
>>  online directory services.

>Am I correct that this is not used by a standalone machine with only dialup
>access to the Internet?

It could be. But it's not usually done.

>  network - Huh? what are you referring to?

Beats me, but it's right there in DrakConf's list, between netfs and
numlock.

Hmm, I don't use drakconf. I use Linuxconf.

Russ