[juneau-lug] Re: home server
- From: Jamie <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 15:25:08 -0800
OK, OK, everyone likes Debian but me. I better go try again.
I've got my new server already picked out - a nice modern Pentium 4 with
twice the memory of my old 386. <grins> Anyway the price is right.
And its has a diskette drive! They just don't make 'em like they used to.
On 11/01/2013 02:33 PM, Myron Davis wrote:
> I'm still a big fan of debian (w/ gentoo a close second); there is
> probably some nice hardware to replace your 386. I went and got a small
> piece of hardware (a NTA350-0H0W-B-A-NA), cost me under $200 with a 64GB
> SSD and 8GB of ram. That model is discontinued now, but hardware has
> gotten very cheap! (it runs debian great though!)
>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Jamie <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> So it's probably about time to re-build my home server which is still
>> running Fedora 9. There is a fair amount of stuff on this old 386:
>>
>> Web - Apache 2
>> Mail - Postfix / Dovecot / Mailman / Spam Assassin
>> Database - MySQL
>> File Server - Samba / NFS
>> & lots of utils and other stuff
>> don't use it as a media server
>>
>> My first instinct was to stay with Fedora. Downloaded 19 but the live
>> boot never finished. I know I should have ditched the GUI, but the
>> frequent releases and preferential drift toward the desktop made me
>> think I should broaden my search.
>>
>> So I'm looking at CentOS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and ??? So what have you
>> used? And what do you like about it?
>>
>> -Jamie
>>
>> PS I still haven't found a good replacement for Quanta Plus (web
>> development). Nothing so far has anything close to the same features.
>>
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