When 'Free' Isn't. Help me choose a distro!
Lori and I run a lot of servers out of the house, and we're replacing one that has served us well but is nearing the end of its useful life. Since this particular server is publicly exposed, it gets ...
Published Sep 27, 2007
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JRahm
Admin
AdminI am a big fan of Ubuntu for desktop processing, but I usually use a bsd flavor (open for firewalls and proxies, free for web & app servers) for public facing deployments.
That said, I installed a UbuntuLAMP server last week for a demo and it took less than an hour from installation to turning over the system to the user. I was very impressed with the speed to get apache/mysql/php up and playing nicely with each other.