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/etc/servers has bogus entries

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Fri Jul 21 14:59:22 1989

Date: Fri, 21 Jul 89 14:58:56 -0400
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
The file /etc/servers (config file for /etc/rpcd) has many entries for
programs we do not have.  The result of attempting to contact one of
these servers is to cause rpcd to burn up CPU time.

We should remove those entries which do not correspond to programs we
provide.

John

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