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Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD



On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:05:42PM -0500, jeff wrote:
> dear DD,
> 
> before you go and delve into the world of new distros, you need only break 
> down your whole questionaire into one simple complete thought...
> 
> my man, debian is fine for all of your tasks...the real question is, are you 
> ready for debian?
> 
> DNS, webserver, email, and all the other fun stuff will only work as good as 
> the admin who puts it to use.
> 
> to answer your obvious question, of course debian is a fine distro for all 
> your networking needs. it uses the linux kernel...and, if you're keeping up 
> to date with that, then all you really need is to keep asking specific 
> 'debianized' questions on the list and read/learn more about the kernel.
> 
> any distro is only as good as you make it bubba...there is no other way.
> 
> p.s. i use mandrake, debian, and freebsd...not in a 'production' or ISP 
> environment...i am however willing to bet money that any of them would do the 
> trick simply because i'm more than willing to invest some serious brainpower 
> into them.
> 

There is also debian-isp list , which seems more appropriate.


> good luck and good fortune with your company...
> 
> -jeff
> 
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