On Wednesday 27 January 2010 23:42:06 Ian Clarke wrote: > I think a good compromise is to use a dedicated server, but to try to use > it in the simplest most "vanilla" way possible. This means stick to stuff > downloadable through apt-get, and don't do anything fancy without a very > good reason. Emu had some fairly elaborate re-configuration which was > ultimately the cause of its failure. Osprey (the new server) should remain > as close to a stock Ubuntu install as possible.
That is a good concept IMHO, especially because we use the most popular distribution now so it ought to be somehow well maintained, at least we can hope it is =) apt-get usually also notifies us about updated default config files and offers a diff.
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