[Perl] Getting Linux

[Shlomi Fish]

On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Oleg Kobets wrote:

> Hi, Vladi!
>
> This is a question more appropriate to Linux-IL mailing list. You can
> subscribe to it on www.linux.org.il
>

Actually, I would suggest GNUbies-IL instead:

http://www.iglu.org.il/mailing-lists/gnubies-il.html

As it is intended for Newbies questions.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

> And to answer your question, you can do Apache + MySQL + other stuff on any
> of RedHat's or Mandrake's. However I would suggest getting Debian as it
> more appropriate to run server in a secure manner. (this is my opinion,
> please don't start flame wars) You can get Debian on www.debian.org . Of
> course it's free :-)
>
> ---
> Oleg Kobets
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> "Black hole is God divided by zero"
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Vladi Ustinov
>   To: perl at perl.org.il
>   Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:05 AM
>   Subject: [Perl] Getting Linux
>
>
>   Hello all!
>
>   1. Can anybody tell me where do I buy ( or get ) Linux installation disc?
>
>   2. If I want to maintain a web server (Apache mod_perl) and a relatively small database based on MySQL, what Red Hat Linux edition do I need - Professional or Personal ? Or maybe Mandrake Linux?



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