On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 13:50 -0800, Dave wrote: > Yet another one. I thought only microsoft installed network services > willy-nilly without any regard for whether they're needed. > > 'Howl is a cross-platform port of Apple's "Rendezvous" (multicast DNS) > service discovery and IP autoconfiguration.' > > So ... when was I asked if I even needed/wanted this? How many people actually > use it? Why does it default to being activated? Because for some people it will make their network work automagically, saving them the bother of configuring it? Isn't plug-and-play what most people want? Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
