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From: Roeland Th. Jansen <bengel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl>
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?)
Date: 25 Mar 1997 22:24:54 -0000
Organization: Grobbebol's Home
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Goatboy <lcappite@sprynet.com> wrote:
> >Gee... when I installed my Linux system (Slackware 3), I found that it 
> >ALREADY HAD an FTP server set up and running. I did precisely nothing. 

> How? The only network mine was set up as was the initial loopback
> network.

it depends on the packages you install. if you have installed the
tcpip package, you would also have wu.ftpd, in.tftpd installed.

and yes, the installation just includes an ftp server and it worked.

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Grobbebol's Home (Linux 2.0.xx i586)