The top 5 hosts on www.uptimes.net are all NetBSD/FreeBSD boxes.  Linux is
#7.  

On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Dana wrote:

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> At the risk of starting a Holy War, you could do worse
> than freeBSD. http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.avg.html
> shows servers with the longest uptime. 
> 
> I know you said linux but the differenses are so minor that you
> shouldn't let that slow you up.
> 
> Dana
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bradley Miller [mailto:bradmiller@dslonramp.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 9:43 PM
> To: kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Best distro to start from scratch again ? ? ? ? 
> 
> 
> Well, it's time to put a new OS back on my local Linux server . . . .
> what's the best flavor to put back for a local server.  I don't need the
> bells/whistles . . . just something solid.  I'm looking to put
> Apache/MySQL/PHP4 on it.  It's a P200 box with 16Mb and now 3 gig . .. 1
> gig and an 2 gig drive.   Ugh . . . long story.	 
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> -- Bradley Miller
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