On Wednesday 27 January 2010 23:42:06 Ian Clarke wrote: > I think a good compromise is to use a dedicated server, but to try to use > it in the simplest most "vanilla" way possible. This means stick to stuff > downloadable through apt-get, and don't do anything fancy without a very > good reason. Emu had some fairly elaborate re-configuration which was > ultimately the cause of its failure. Osprey (the new server) should remain > as close to a stock Ubuntu install as possible.
That is a good concept IMHO, especially because we use the most popular distribution now so it ought to be somehow well maintained, at least we can hope it is =) apt-get usually also notifies us about updated default config files and offers a diff. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20100128/54d930ec/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20100128/54d930ec/attachment.pgp>
