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Re:What I learned while securing Ubuntu (2015) by jiang01 on Friday June 10, 2016 @03:31PM (#11879288)
That's arguably a kludgy workaround for a package mangers (arguably incorrectly) starting services before you have configured them; wouldn't it be preferable to fix that problem instead?
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Re:What I learned while securing Ubuntu (2015) by choosername on Sunday June 12, 2016 @06:30AM (#11887498)
Absolutely. It's a helpful default, if you have no idea how to run it otherwise. It's far worse a trap if this behaviour comes unexpected.
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