[asterisk-users] Re: Switching from FreeBSD to Linux - which distro?

[John Novack]

David Thomas wrote:
> If you are new to CentOS or redhat based OS's, I would recommend using
> yum, as it will resolve any dependencies automatically.
>
> If you wish to install RPMS directly, you can download them from any
> CentOS mirror. See the CentOS website.
>
> Note: a default install of CentOS installs a bunch of unnecessary
> services that you will want to turn off using "chkconfig service_name
> off".
>
> David
It MIGHT be useful for SOMEONE to specify what those unnecessary 
services are

John Novack