RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Chris W. Parker
Phil Neeb on Monday, March 28, 2005 12:19 PM said: > I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... > > What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and > MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there > are so many. I will thro

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Jason Barnett
Danny Brow wrote: ... I wonder who will get bored and stir up the ants nest and say Windows? ;) Windoze is da shizzle my nizzle! Every1 knoz the kewlest SkRiPtErS use Windoze! ... > > I was kidding about OS/2, it's a dead OS. Nuh uh, just tell that to my overclocked 286 with 4MB of RAM! .

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 23:28 +0200, M. Sokolewicz wrote: > Danny Brow wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: > > > >>I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many > >>tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas > >>you

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread tg-php
I will! Ok, not completely. I'm an avid windows user, but not a blind Gates disciple.. please don't accuse me of that. I will never say that a Windows server is the 'best' platform for doing PHP script serving because I don't believe that's the case. It DOES work, but it's far from the 'best

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi John, since I have CentOS 3.4 and just wanted to update MySQL to version 4, your comment surprised me :). Can you give some more info about that? Thanks! -afan John Hinton wrote: Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a serve

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread M. Sokolewicz
Danny Brow wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas you should look to find which works best for you). I wonder who will get bored and st

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread John Hinton
Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Gracias, Phil Being an old RedHatter.. Since 5.1.. I like RedHat flavors. If you want

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Christian Heinrich
I prefer Debian 3.1 .. Everyones taste is quite different, so I suggest to install some test-installations of those different OS - and you have the choice. Christian Phil Neeb schrieb: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:58 -0500, Mike wrote: > I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many > tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas > you should look to find which works best for you). > > I wonder who will get bored and stir up t

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Mike
I personally like OpenBSD - though many of the BSDs are similar at many tasks and only have notable differences in a few areas (and it's those areas you should look to find which works best for you). I wonder who will get bored and stir up the ants nest and say Windows? ;) > -Original Message

RE: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] > I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... > > What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and > MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are > so many. [/snip] BSD, hands down. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubs

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Danny Brow
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 15:19 -0500, Phil Neeb wrote: > I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... > > What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and > MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are > so many. Slackware. Dan. -- PHP General Maili

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Johannes Findeisen
Hello Phil, On Monday 28 March 2005 22:19, Phil Neeb wrote: > I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... > > What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and > MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are > so many. i would prefer Gentoo Linux ( http

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread John Nichel
Phil Neeb wrote: I'm lookin for some opinions on this one ... What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are so many. Let the war begin! ;) FWIW : I prefer Linux, Red Hat flavor. Why? Only because I've u

Re: [PHP] Best Server OS

2005-03-28 Thread Dan Joseph
> What do you think the best OS is for running a server with PHP and > MySQL? If you're going to say Linux, please, which Linux OS, there are > so many. Tough question to ask "best" is usually what the beholder likes best. I will say this: I prefer Red Hat or Fedora Linux. -- -Dan Joseph