[Cialug] Server Distros

Andrew Denner linux-list at upeke.com
Mon Mar 22 18:05:20 UTC 2021


Personally I have used lts copies of ubuntu before, and debian. At work we
are currently on cent 7. There is a lot of charm in alma Linux or rocky
eventually but I want more of a track record before I pick one.

On Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 12:17 PM Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:

> For now, I went with paid versions of RHEL 8.    Considered Fedora, but
> it's enough different that it breaks the "develop on what you run on" rule.
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> I've been experimenting with Ubuntu LTS,  not because it was "free", but
> because I've been doing a lot of "uncommon" stuff lately and I was able to
> find howto's for Ubuntu easier than I was for RHEL 8.
> The Ubuntu howto's don't always translate to RHEL 8 and there are package
> version differences. Oftentimes newer packages are available for Ubuntu
> before RHEL8.   Ubuntu's desktop is also less problematic than RHEL 8's
> default wayland server.
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> On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 12:06 PM L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
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> > On Mon, 22 Mar 2021, Todd Walton wrote:
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> > > What are y'all using for server distros these days?
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> > Definitely OpenSuSE. Now tnat both Open and supported share the same
> > codebase, much more flexible than amh other oferring.
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> >         Lee
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