Debian Squeeze is the way to go. Simple. Fast. Reliable. If you're coming from windows, good luck :D It may take you a day or so to get used to the commands and such but you'll be a master in no time.
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Weasel <[email protected]> wrote: > Correction to my previous statement: I did not inquire regarding Linux > distro's for dedicated servers on this mailing list, and it was not Eric > that responded. It was a Issue/ticket in the Git-Hub (#163 for the > "halflife" Git-Humb), and it was Alfred that responded. > > https://github.com/ValveSoftware/halflife/issues/163 > > ___________________________________________________ > > Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released > Weasel Wed, 28 Aug 2013 15:52:44 -0700 > > I personally dumped CentOS-5 (32-bit) a few months back and went to > Debian-6 > (64-bit). Of course, some of that was the CentOS-5 was getting kind of > long in > the tooth. Going from CentOS-5 to CentOS-6 might have helped some. > But, since I was changing OS's anyway, I decided to get closer to what > Valve > users. Which is why in inquired (on this list) as to what they use for > testing. > From what I recall, somebody (Eric?) mentioned they tested dedicated > servers > on Debian. So, that made up my mind for me. > > I haven't encountered any distro-specific issues since (including none > right > now). > > - Weasel > ___________________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

