Well... How about the extra libraries that eat up space? On Feb 4, 2013, at 21:09, Shawn Fertch <sfertch at gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Brian Wood <woodbrian77 at gmail.com> wrote: >> As an update, I'm sorry to report that Debian started bluetooth >> and cups services by default. None of my computers have >> bluetooth adapters so wish this didn't happen. >> In looking into this I found a guy that, like me, was recently >> irritated that bluetooth gets started by default -- >> >> http://ubuntu.5.n6.nabble.com/Stopping-bluetooth-td4894591.html >> >> Could the slackware proponents tell me if either bluetooth >> or cups are started by default on slackware? > > Out of curiosity, why does it matter? Just turn off the auto start. Even the large, commercial UNIX systems have systems enabled which aren't needed by default. A good sysadmin audits a system and turns on what they need, and turns off what they don't. > > I doubt you will find any distro that has exactly the services running in default mode that you specifically want. > > > -- > -Shawn > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130204/46e24916/attachment-0001.html>