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Re: Linux distro choice for HA server



I'd go for Debian for a server install, and ubuntu for a desktop
install.

On Nov 6, 2007 9:36 AM, Bricknell, Tony
<tony.bricknell@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've been using SME Server from http://contribs.org for the last two
> years and it's worked flawlessly.  A good forum with a wide range of
> user contributions, regular updates.
>
> Although, whilst I'm running additional applications on the machine, I
> haven't run anything graphical - my applications are all controlled
> through php...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Chris Miles
> Sent: 05 November 2007 19:15
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Linux distro choice for HA server
>
> Hi Folks.
>
> I have eventually got arround to rebuilding my server, as it has been
> lying for 18 months now.
>
> What is the best choice of distro to use for a server at the moment?
>
> I dont plan on doing anything fancy with it (it is only a 1gz mini-itx
> machine), so as long as its secure, stable, and I can program and run
> some graphical applications to be controlled by infrared (lirc).
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
>
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