[TriLUG] Linux Distribution for server Opinions

[Paul McLanahan]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Lee Fickenscher <elfick at gmail.com> wrote:
> I respectfully disagree. Ubuntu Desktop Edition is definitely (as is
> obvious) for desktops. But the server edition is very much a server
> distribution. Lean and mean with no cruft. The clean lines of debian with
> the friendliness of Ubuntu.
>
> That being said, I agree with others here that the best distro for you is
> the distro you know the best. I know some on the list are using CentOS quite
> happily and it is, I'm told, very comfortable for the redhatters.

+1

I was about to write these very words. I personally use Ubuntu server
edition both at home and work, but I grew up (in the Linux sense)
Debian. But if you're more comfortable w/ the RedHat style, then
CentOS will probably feel most comfy and is excellent.

Paul