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Security Basics: RE: Newbie: RedHat 8 or OpenBSD??

RE: Newbie: RedHat 8 or OpenBSD??

From: Golden_Eternity <bhodi_jabir_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 10:56:21 -0800

Setting aside any religious preference, I wouldn't suggest using a x.0 or
x.1 redhat release for your server. Before they blew their numbering scheme
with 7.3, I would have said to stick with a .2 release.

So, if you're gonna do redhat, do 7.3. Its a tested version and its a
release they're going to maintain for a while. Keeping it up to date will be
easier.

> -----Original Message-----
> We are discussing starting our own web server. There is debate on whether
> RedHat 8 or OpenBSD is more secure. What are your thoughts? We will be
Received on Nov 01 2002

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