Yes, CentOS rocks. We use RHEL for commercial sites, but when there
isn't a budget, or for internal use, we use CentOS.
--- Puryear Information Technology, LLC Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 http://www.puryear-it.com Author: "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century" Download your free copies: http://www.puryear-it.com/publications.htm Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 3:54:31 PM, you wrote: > For what it's worth, I have recently installed a few Debian boxes (servers > and desktops). I found the install pretty easy. I am new to Debian so > previous installs might have been worse. > I have also found CentOS good. I have only used it on servers but it is > easy and well-supported package-wise. > Jonathan > On 12/6/06, Shannon Roddy <sroddy@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 12/6/06, Joey Kelly <joey@joeykelly.net> wrote: >> > >> > >> > I'll ask a question first... what flaws does Debian have that need >> > addressing? >> >> >> >> Installation. PITA. I am also known to run Gentoo, so that is saying >> something. Maybe I just never found debian to be compelling enough to go >> through their installation. For custom IDS, firewalls, etc. I use Gentoo >> where custom is key. But for desktop, I just never wanted to go through the >> pain of installing debian. 'course it has been at least several years since >> I tried, so things may have changed, but for a general purpose desktop linux >> I want a quick easy installation. >> ___________________ Nolug mailing list nolug@nolug.orgReceived on 12/07/06
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