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Re: chroot or vm?



On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 12:16:21AM +0000, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> i'm planning on running an http server, mainly for fun and to learn a
> bit, on my home machine. That's the same machine that has my personal
> stuff. I know this is sort of a religious question, but what do you
> guys recomend: running the server in a chroot or in some VM? 

A VM? Certianly not. If you really want to separate that application
completely, the first thing to consider is a container of the sort of
linux-vserver or openvz.

(And I'm not saying that you should)

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