[GRLUG] Freebies & Server OS question

Rich Nagel networkman at triton.net
Thu Jul 31 13:53:39 EDT 2008


Thanks for the Ubuntu Server suggestion.  I didn't realize they made a 
server version at all - am downloading a copy now. :)

Rich

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam M. Erickson" <erickson.adam.m at gmail.com>
To: <adamtaunowilliams at gmail.com>; <grlug at grlug.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Freebies & Server OS question


>I started out using Debian, Ubuntu was the first system that I really
> liked. I tried openSuse 11. They do have better gui LAPD
> administration.You can choose KDE4, KDE3, and Gnome right from
> install. Guess it doesn't matter if you're going to use it for a
> dedicated server w/ command line only.
>
>> because RedHat's LDAP support and packages are really bad;  for a
>> directory-centric (LDAP) server then openSUSE is a better choise.
>
> I agree with Adam's suggestion.
> When you have time look up Ubuntu servers. Shuttleworth's teams and
> community documentation are doing a good job I think. I'm running a
> small LAMP on one.
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Adam M. Erickson
> "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
> -Isaac Newton"
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