> > I'd have thought it would be better to keep the daemon and just ensure
> that
> > it works properly...
>
> Very true. As long as it functions properly, there isn't much of a problem
> with it running, it is simply a personal preference i have to disable
> things.
Actually - your "personal preference" will dramatically increase your
system's security. :)
Any daemon that isn't started is one less that could have been otherwise
exploited.
In short - if you don't *desperately* need it, trash it.
//Mr. Paranoid
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