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   Removing modules   
   05 Mar 07 15:49:46   
   
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   Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:49:46 +0000   
   From: Mark Carter    
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   I did   
    modprobe -l | wc -l   
   and it appears that I have 1860 modules running. Most of this is easy to    
   see as guff.   
      
   Is there much point in disabling some useless modules? Can I expect a    
   significantly faster system using significantly less memory?   
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