On Wednesday 21 October 2015 15:57:58 ame...@amenex.com wrote: > After cleaning up my starting routine with Boot-Up Manager in Trisquel > 7 GNU/Linux, I got rid of a lot of strange shutdown messages from > un-needed applications that appeared so briefly that I could not read > them well, much less capture them. > > However, now that things are under better control, I know that the > second-to-last thing the system does is upgrade my ClamAV database by > running freeclam. Then it says, "Starting tor daemon." > > Why should that be ? I'm running ABrowser, but I've never invoked or > used tor knowingly. > > Is this last step a necessary part of the ClamAv operation ? > I sure wouldn't think so. Have you run the rootkit checkers? That would be my first thought.
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