I would say CentOS... ;)

Stable, compatible and quick on patching critical stuff.. I have never  
trusted Ubuntu on my servers maybe its because of the great with  
desktops etc..

Never been a fan of debian..



On Jan 30, 2010, at 15:45, "Peter Keel" <[email protected]> wrote:

> * on the Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 01:36:52PM +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
>> AFAICT from that list, you'd be fine on openSUSE too.  Still, nothing
>> wrong with untar+config+make :-)
>
> Yes, very wrong. Maintainability goes trough the floor. Or are you  
> sure
> not to miss a security-relevant update in an insignificant program  
> like
> tar? Or any other program or library which might be a dependancy of  
> the
> software you're compiling?
>
> And if you're compiling yourself, because the package in the  
> distribution
> is too outdated, make packages, and name them after the same scheme  
> as the
> distribution. That way your package might be upgraded automatically  
> if the
> distribution ships a newer one.
>
> Cheers
> Seegras
> -- 
> "Those who give up essential liberties for temporary safety deserve
> neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin
> "It's also true that those who would give up privacy for security are
> likely to end up with neither." -- Bruce Schneier
>
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