On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:11:46PM -0500, Tim Link wrote: > But, as I read the posts on this list, it appears that Debian has > found it's way into the hearts of many as far as it being a preferred > distro for servers. Why is this the case? The reason I really like Debian is because it's an install once distro. You never have to reboot the system and upgrade it with a CD. You just keep upgrading the software in-place and restarting services as needed. > If the concensus is that it just really doesn't matter at > all which distro to use on a server, that will be enough for > me. Thanks. It really is just a matter of taste. If you don't have the time to learn the ins and outs of a new distro, stick with what you're familiar with. Nate