please deactivate services by default! sendmail|sm-client

[Les Mikesell]

David Timms wrote:
> 
>> ("slow" is relative, for me, anything taking more than 0.5 seconds is
>> slow)
> So waiting during bootup for 2 minutes for sendmail to look up it's own 
> {non-existent} ip address inside a nat network, then another minute for 
> sm-client to do the same wouldn't be acceptable to you then ?

That DNS resolution time shouldn't be acceptable to anyone regardless of 
  whether sendmail is involved or not.  Who is it asking and why doesn't 
it respond quickly with an answer even if it is a lookup failure?

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   Les Mikesell
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