gharris999 wrote: > Full blown Debian seems a little scary to me. There is a "net install" that is a single, small ISO, fits on a tiny CD.
> 2). No GUI. With all due deference to Pat, again, I spend too much > time when setting up a Fedora server tweaking the GUI even though I > know it will get used very rarely. No GUI == no frittering. Yeah, I know that song. Most folks need a bit of GUI, but since you are hard core, you know what to do. > 1). Firewall not enabled out-of-the-box. Looks like I'm going to have > to learn about both UFW and AppArmor. Lack of the firewall probably > explains the faster network transfer times. Load up "guarddog" it a simple "apt-get" Er, well that needs a GUI. You can do manual IP tables, but Ubuntu really expects you to have a GUI, its a consumer OS. Pat -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
