[TriLUG] Distro recommendation for secure hosting

[David Brain]

Hi,

What are the issues you typically see?  That would certainly help guide a
response.

David

On Sat, Dec 13, 2014, 9:40 AM John Broome <jbroome at gmail.com> wrote:

> I prefer CentOS, but keep in mind the most secure distro in the world isn't
> going to do you any good if you install Wordpress and leave it neglected
> for years.
>
> Or days.
>
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
> >
> > My usual choice for a server is either CentOS or Debian Stable. Just
> > depends what your preferred flavor is.
> >
> > Ken
> > On Dec 13, 2014 8:25 AM, "Hariharan Gopalan" <rdu.hari at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Group
> > >
> > > I host a couple of linux boxes with Tranquil Hosting and having a tough
> > > time keeping away hackers. I tried everything for hardening the various
> > > ubuntu versions, but nothing seems to work. Was searching for a secure
> > > distribution, and wanted to check with the group if anyone had any
> > > recommendations?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Hari
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