Re: [Hampshire] What distro?

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Author: Jim Kissel
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] What distro?


Jacqui Caren wrote:
> I do not want to start a flamefest but here goes.
>
> I am planning to replace an aging mandrake box that acts as a fireall,
> mailhub, webserver and general dogsbody with a newer "lowend" box.
>
> My problem is picking the distro.
>
> So for your internet facing box what distros do you use?
>
> I use a number of distros at work and the choices seem to be
>
> * gentoo
> * debian
> * redhat


For my 2d's worth, I like Ubuntu (6.06 ne Debian) East to install,
update, upgrade, add new software.

flames to /dev/null please
>
> Jacqui
>
> p.s.
> mandrake was never my choice and I regret it every time I try
> to install something.
>