I have to agree with everyone else. CentOS. Definitely. ;-)
Shane O. On 12/19/05, Mark Freeze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd have to throw my vote in for Ubuntu also. Since Jason installed my > server I've installed 3 desktops and one laptop and have yet to have any > major problems. Ubuntu (IMHO) is way easier to install and work with rather > than my old Mandrake installation. > > Regards, > Mark. > > > On 12/19/05, Tanner Lovelace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 12/19/05, Brian Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Without trying to start a distro war I'd like to get some decent input > > so I > > > can attempt to make a sound decision for once in my life. I have a > > server > > > that I'm running at home that I need to upgrade. I'm currently running > > > Mandrake 9.2 (FiveStar) release. It has been a long time since I've been > > > able to update the box and I need to move to a currently supported > > > distrobution for security reasons. I have another box I was planning on > > > making my primary server, just so I could turn on the old one if > > something > > > went wrong. > > > > > > The problem I have is which distrubution makes the most sense from a > > > stability and supportability. The two that I've been messing with are > > CentOS > > > 4 and Debian Sarge, other suggestions are welcome. > > > > At this point, I'd probably recommend just using Ubuntu. It will do > > everything > > you listed, it's installation is a piece of cake, and it's very much up to > > date. > > You should make sure you add the universe and multiverse repositories > > to the apt sources.list, but other than that, there's almost nothing > > (if anything) > > custom that needs to be done with it. > > > > Cheers, > > Tanner > > > > > > -- > > Tanner Lovelace > > clubjuggler at gmail dot com > > http://wtl.wayfarer.org/ > > (fieldless) In fess two roundels in pale, a billet fesswise and an > > increscent, all sable. > > -- > > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- Shane O. ======== Shane O'Donnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==================== -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
