Which OS?

[Steen, Glenn]

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> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Lance Haig
> Sent: den 8 februari 2005 01:52
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Which OS?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am moving my server to a hosted service. They offer many different
> distributions on the server.
> 
> As all you guys have much more experience with MS than I do I was
> wondering if you would offer some advice.
> Of this list which would be the easiest to maintain and run?
> 
> CentOS 3.1 (RHEL)
> Debian 3.0r1
> Fedora Core 2
> Fedore Core 1
> Gentoo Linux 2004.2 (09-14)
> Mandrake 9.1
> Mandrake 9.1
Although Mandrake (10.1) is really OK, these are eol'd since a while
back.
Don't use them.

> Red Hat 8.0
> Red Hat 9.0
> Red Hat 9.0
> Slackware 10
> Slackware 9.0
> Ubuntu 4.10
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Lance
Generally, the list seems to have some rather "moss-endowed" versions...
Talk to them about getting something a bit more uptodate.

-- Glenn

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