[wplug] Linux Disto and Net Admin tools Suggestions - Please.

[Bruce Letterle]

I'm a fan of Ubuntu with eBox (www.ebox-technologies.com) for network 
servers and admin work.

Bruce Letterle

Creative Web Technologies
www.creativewebtech.com
412-755-1001 office
412-999-9093 cell



Vance Kochenderfer wrote:
> Michael Semcheski <mhsemcheski at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 7:37 AM, David Brown<browndavidc at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> I want to set up my ACER Aspire 3680 laptop to use for network adim &
>>> troubleshooting (both Linux & Windows clients).
>>>       
>> Install the most recent Fedora or Ubuntu.  They're both good, and
>> there's no compelling reason to go with one over the other.
>>     
>
> You may also want to consider Debian.  IMO, having a large package
> selection is one of the great strengths of all three of these.  See
> which one plays the best with your laptop hardware.
>
>   
>> As for a tool - VirtualBox is extremely useful in a mixed environment.
>>     
>
> It's hard to make any suggestions without knowing just what your
> needs are.  ServerWatch <http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/> and
> LinuxPlanet <http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/>
> both have some decent articles about a wide variety of admin tools.
>
> Vance Kochenderfer        |  "Get me out of these ropes and into a
> vkochend at nyx.net          |   good belt of Scotch"    -Nick Danger
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