begin burns's quote: | It's true. I have yet to see Mandrake running seriously in a server | room... it's invariably RedHat, Debian, sometimes Slackware or | (very rarely) Caldera. I understand that SuSE is common in Europe | and 7.2 and 7.3 Pro are getting rave reviews as a server load, but | for all intents and purposes, SuSE just doesn't exist in the North | American corporate market. <FWIW, I am running SuSE 7.2 Pro>
i'm running 7.3 pro here, and i have gained nothing in the upgrade to justify the switch from 7.2. this one, imho, was rushed out the door. better to upgrade package-by-package, with 7.2 as the base. ymmv, of course. | I am starting to see more and more OpenBSD which points to greater | security awareness and an emphasis on locking down networked | systems.... sadly, something that we are currently missing - there | is no real "security-oriented" Linux distro. there are a few, but they're *really* niche. and there is selinux from the nsa, which is the real direction of things. the obsd movement has more, i'm afraid, to do with its kinship to netbsd, which in turn os OS-X, which means the availability of msft apps . . . . . -- dep There is sobbing of the strong, And a pall upon the land; But the People in their weeping Bare the iron hand; Beware the People weeping When they bare the iron hand. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
