-> Is it better to user xinetd vs. regular inetd on a firewall box ?

it's better to use xinetd then inetd at all.

-> Also, why isn't xinetd used in debian by default ?

1. its harder to configure (but more powerful)
2. update-inetd doesn't recognize its format (afaik)

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