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Re: more hardening

From me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király)
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: more hardening
Date 2015-04-11 16:58 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <mgbjs2$32l$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <mgbgsn$hua$3@dont-email.me>

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Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> wrote:
> for an imac there are processes running that are not needed, like wifi
> 
> I think I can unload modules or something like that but wanted to
> find out if there's an app or some script someone might share that
> could disable things based on a list of what's running and what's
> not neeeded
> 
> this a snow leopard subscriber

Why are you wanting to do this? To save electricity? To make your Mac 
run faster? As an academic exercise? Messing around with this kind of 
stuff "just because" is almost always a mistake.

You can turn wi-fi off in the Network system pref pane.

-- 
K.

Lang may your lum reek.

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more hardening Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-11 09:06 -0700
  Re: more hardening me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2015-04-11 16:58 +0000
    Re: more hardening Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-04-12 10:42 +1200
    Re: more hardening Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-12 16:36 -0700
      Re: more hardening David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-12 22:19 -0500
        Re: more hardening Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-13 10:27 -0700
          Re: more hardening David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-13 14:49 -0500
            Re: more hardening nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-13 16:40 -0400
  Re: more hardening nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 14:18 -0400
  Re: more hardening Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-04-11 16:21 -0700
    Re: more hardening Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-04-12 14:08 +1200
      Re: more hardening sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-04-12 03:41 +0000
    Re: more hardening Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-12 10:02 +0000
      Re: more hardening Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-12 16:01 +0000
    Re: more hardening gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-12 08:17 -0700
    Re: more hardening Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-12 16:46 -0700
      Re: more hardening Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-04-13 13:09 +1200
      Re: more hardening Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-04-13 09:48 -0700
  Re: more hardening Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-04-12 09:34 -0400

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