Re: [tlug] Linux for Prod.servers

[Thomas Savarimuthu <viswas_thomas@example.com>]

Thanks for your replies... i start reading slackware linux pages... :-)

-Thomas

On Tuesday February 24 2004 12:05, Scott wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 11:57:10AM +0900, Thomas Savarimuthu wrote:
> > Recommendation Please...
> > Other flavour of linux (than SuSe, RHL) with production stability,
> > supports mid-range x86 server hardwares. ??
>
> Debian and Slackware seem the obvious answers.
>
> (Or FreeBSD)  :)
>
> Both well known for stability--apt-get makes package management easier
> with Deb, less cutting edge.
>
> Both are somewhat unlike RH (I'm not really familiar with SuSE), so
> would require a bit of a reading.  Slackware strikes me (personal
> impression, please don't ask me to back this up) as being more "generic
> LInux" whatever that is.