My 2 cents on the whole Fedora to succeed as global wide deployed desktop are...

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Sep 3 15:24:13 UTC 2007


Martin Sourada wrote:

>>
> Well, on desktop you usually don't need any server services (http
> server, ftp server, ssh server,...) 

Like I said it's fuzzy. GNOME file sharing program called 
gnome-user-share depends on httpd for example. 	

>> http://blog.fubar.dk/?p=93
>>
> Then it is sufficient to enable cups automatically, when user adds first
> printer. But still the defaults remain and I have many running services
> in default install, I'll clearly have no use for

Those are bugs that need to be fixed. Asking the user here is just a 
workaround to paper over this problem.

Rahul




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