Thank you for all of your answers.
And the winner is Ubuntu !
I'd already more or less made up my mind, but this helped me justify
it to colleagues.
Thanks
Chris
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Quoting Andrew Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> Hello Matthew,
>
> ASB> Or X11?! ;-)
>
> MMW> That one's easy, some of the PHP libraries that use
> > GD and similar rely on the underlying X11
> > functionality.
>
> I use php, but what is "GD"?
>
> - Andy Ball.
LibGD allows you to crea
Hello Matthew,
ASB> Or X11?! ;-)
MMW> That one's easy, some of the PHP libraries that use
> GD and similar rely on the underlying X11
> functionality.
I use php, but what is "GD"?
- Andy Ball.
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Quoting Andrew Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> Hello Dave,
>
> DW> Why have ANY window manager on a server!?
>
> Or X11?! ;-)
That one's easy, some of the PHP libraries that use GD and similar
rely on the underlying X11 functionality.
M.
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Hello Dave,
DW> Why have ANY window manager on a server!?
Or X11?! ;-)
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Sean Miller wrote:
> though I wouldn't bother with Gnome for a webserver, Xubuntu is more than
> sufficient).
!
Why have ANY window manager on a server!?
Kind Regards,
Dave Walker
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I'd go for a Debian based solution as that's what I'm most comfortable
with, so of your two it'd have to be Ubuntu (though I wouldn't bother
with Gnome for a webserver, Xubuntu is more than sufficient).
Sean
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Chris Rowson wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> I've been wrestling with this question for a while now, and although
> product suggestion is probably going to be skewed here, I'm really
> interested in what you have to say.
>
> I need to choose a server operating system to run LAMP intranet web
> services wit
Chris Rowson wrote:
> I've pretty much narrowed the selection down to CentOS 5 and Ubuntu Hardy LTS.
Unsurprisingly on an Ubuntu list, I'm going to recommend Ubuntu.
I've used Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server on five LAMP servers now, and found it
much easier to install and much easier to tweak, mainly du
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Server OS Suggestion
Hi people,
I've been wrestling with this question for a while now, and although
product suggestion is probably going to be skewed here, I'm really
interested in what you have to say.
I need to choose a server operating system to run LAMP intranet
Chris Rowson wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> I've been wrestling with this question for a while now, and although
> product suggestion is probably going to be skewed here, I'm really
> interested in what you have to say.
>
> I need to choose a server operating system to run LAMP intranet web
> services wit
Hi people,
I've been wrestling with this question for a while now, and although
product suggestion is probably going to be skewed here, I'm really
interested in what you have to say.
I need to choose a server operating system to run LAMP intranet web
services with little maintenance and at high r
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