Re: New server: Sarge or Etch?



On Saturday 03 February 2007 04:33, Marco De Vitis wrote:
It's a production server so stability is important, although it mostly
serves as a Samba PDC and file sharing machine, mailserver only for
internal (LAN) mail, and some other minor stuff (HTTP, Jabber...).


If it is a production server, I would not take any chances and just go with
sarge. Only if sarge does not work for your case or if you need some feature
which is exclusively supported in Etch, then I would install etch.

raju

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