[PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Phil Neeb
I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Gracias, Phil -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Dan Joseph
What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Tough question to ask best is usually what the beholder likes best. I will say this: I prefer Red Hat or Fedora Linux. -- -Dan Joseph

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread John Nichel
Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Let the war begin! ;) FWIW : I prefer Linux, Red Hat flavor. Why? Only because I've

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Johannes Findeisen
Hello Phil, On Monday 28 March 2005 22:19, Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. i would prefer Gentoo Linux (

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:19 -0500, Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Slackware. Dan. -- PHP General Mailing

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. [/snip] BSD, hands down. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Mike
- From: Phil Neeb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 3:19 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Best Server OS I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas you should look to find which works best for you). I wonder who will get bored and stir up the

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Christian Heinrich
I prefer Debian 3.1 .. Everyones taste is quite different, so I suggest to install some test-installations of those different OS - and you have the choice. Christian Phil Neeb schrieb: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread John Hinton
Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Gracias, Phil Being an old RedHatter.. Since 5.1.. I like RedHat flavors. If you want

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread M. Sokolewicz
Danny Brow wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas you should look to find which works best for you). I wonder who will get bored and

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi John, since I have CentOS 3.4 and just wanted to update MySQL to version 4, your comment surprised me :). Can you give some more info about that? Thanks! -afan John Hinton wrote: Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread tg-php
I will! Ok, not completely. I'm an avid windows user, but not a blind Gates disciple.. please don't accuse me of that. I will never say that a Windows server is the 'best' platform for doing PHP script serving because I don't believe that's the case. It DOES work, but it's far from the

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 23:28 +0200, M. Sokolewicz wrote: Danny Brow wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas you should look

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Jason Barnett
Danny Brow wrote: ... I wonder who will get bored and stir up the ants nest and say Windows? ;) Windoze is da shizzle my nizzle! Every1 knoz the kewlest SkRiPtErS use Windoze! ... I was kidding about OS/2, it's a dead OS. Nuh uh, just tell that to my overclocked 286 with 4MB of RAM! . . . .

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Chris W. Parker
Phil Neeb mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, March 28, 2005 12:19 PM said: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. I will throw my