> Well, it's understandable that many apps want to run as a regular process. Good old UNUX was and it's GNU/Linux descendants are quite OK with it. On the oth

> Well, it's understandable that many apps want to run as a regular process. Good old UNUX was and it's GNU/Linux descendants are quite OK with it. On the other hand, we invented inetd so that we didn't have to keep server processes running all the time when they are only lightly/sparsely used.