On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:11:17 +1000 David Seikel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:46:53 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > any further - any more suggestions? > > Probably time to start the "What OS should it run?" flame war now. B-) THAT is not a war to be had on these lists as it will be a decision for those that admin the box. :) we are thinking windows 2000 server :) (if you didn't get the sarcasm - you aren't reading right!) :) > Even though I don't use it on the desktop, Debian Stable always gets > recommended by me for network servers that need to be rock solid and > have ample bandwidth. For two reasons. Debian Stable is very stable > due to the very conservative nature of the Debian process of producing > what they call "Stable". It's old versions of software that have been > around for long enough to prove that they are problem free, but with > the latest security patches. The second reason is that you can't go > past the Debian update procedure if you have bandwidth to spare. yup - i'd lean to debian sarge (which is what current stable is). it's new enough, yet conservative - with EXCELLENT security updates as we need them with simple 1-liner updates. for remote management it should be one of the top options. imho. > In this case there is a third reason, raster uses Debian. B-) hehe - even those that don't tend to agree that a production server remotely located is likely best dealt with with debian. we can't just plonk a new cd in... :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
