Greg Donald wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:27 PM, ProlificCoder
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 1. What distro linux is best for Rails, right now I have ubuntu server
> 
> Doesn't matter.  99% of the software you find inside will be the same.
>  Every Linux distro uses the same glibc, same gcc, same Linux kernel,
> only difference being the packages are slightly different versions
> based on when the distro was published.
> 
> The _big_ difference in Linux distros is the package management.  Your
> two main options are rpm or dpkg.  I prefer dpkg, so I always use
> Debian for my servers and Ubuntu for my desktops.

Likewise, almost.  I use Ubuntu for everything.  (Well, when I have to 
use desktop Linux, which I don't like that much.  I actually mostly work 
on a Mac.)

> 
>> on it.
>> 2. How to I enable remote logging to this machine. (Like I can login
>> to a dedicated server with a hosting company)
> 
> apt-get install openssh-server

Which I *think* is part of the Ubuntu Server distro.

> 
> 
> --
> Greg Donald
> http://destiney.com/

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