If we run the service command, it itself removes the comment symbol. We are doing it in command line and you are talking about doing it in edit mode. Both will have the same effect. I don't think that it is disinformation.
About GUI configuration, GUI configuration also do the same thing. This is what I think I am right. Thanks for your comments. Usha --- Robert Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lots of disinformation going on in this thread. > The telnet service is normally provided under the > control of the inetd > super-daemon. It is fully documented in the manual > page for inetd. > The usual configuration file for inetd is > /etc/inetd.conf > It is normal to find the telnet line in the above > file commented out by > default as supplied by the distribution as the > telnet service is regarded as > insecure and should not be used over a public > network. However, for use within > a private network it is simple to enable telnet; > just remove the comment > symbol from the obviously relevant line in > inetd.conf, and then restart inetd. > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
