[Linux4christians] Linux Server

[Ryan Morehart]

Many of the versioning issues can be resolved (if necessary) by using just
select packages from testing or unstable. They really still rarely fail.

Ryan

On 6/14/06, Michael Hipp <michael at hipp.com> wrote:
>
> > From: jasonite at comcast.net
> > I've heard about how robust of a server that Debian is, or so some say
> > anyway. What's the general consensus around here? I've got a capstone
> > project that's coming up that has me installing a Linux server just as a
> > file server.
>
> I haven't used Debian much myself. But a number of people I respect don't
> use anything else. I doubt you could go wrong with it. Excepting perhaps if
> there is some reason you need the latest versions of software, then there
> are "issues".
>
> I use Ubuntu for a number of smallish file servers for myself and clients.
> It works. A basic install can be done in about 300MB leaving all your disk
> storage available for real data and even your RAM too if you can resist the
> temptation to install X windows.
>
> Michael
>
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