too many deamons by default - F7 test 2 live cd

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Mar 19 12:44:42 UTC 2007


Benny Amorsen wrote:
>>>>>> "RS" == Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> writes:
> 
> RS> Benny Amorsen wrote:
>>>>>>>> "JB" == Josh Boyer <jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org> writes:
> JB> cpuspeed is very useful, especially in the case of a laptop which
> JB> several people use as their desktop. Your narrow definition of a
> JB> desktop is perhaps too limiting.
>>> cpuspeed really isn't optional on modern desktop machines either.
>>> Rahul Sundaram may have lots of machines with fixed clockspeeds,
>>> but that is no reason to not support newer stuff.
> 
> RS> There is simply no need to get personal. If hardware doesn't
> RS> support it, it needs to be disabled by default. Disagree?
> 
> Disagree. cpuspeed is harmless if the hardware doesn't support it. No
> reason to go out of your way to disable it.

There is no daemon designed by be harmful. We might as well as enable 
everything by default by this logic.

Rahul




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