Subject: Re: Should I use Yellow Dog Linux?
From: Chuq Von Rospach (chuqui@plaidworks.com)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2000 - 21:27:54 MDT
At 8:56 AM +1000 8/30/00, Colin Comollatti wrote:
>I would like to know how administrators find Yellow Dog Linux to use?
I find it very painless.
>How does YDL Handle multiple domains?
Just fine. I vhost WWW and email here.
>2 DNS
>1 Web Server (multiple domains)
>1 Email Server (multiple domains) maybe webmail?
the standard pieces -- bind, apache, sendmail. I haven't done
webmail, but freshmeat has oodles.
>1 Database Server
mysql works fine.
>1 Mailing list Server
I've had good success with mailman.
> FTP access (for user to update web sites)
I'm using the standard FTP, just fine.
>What extra software, other then YDL, would I need to beg, borrow,
>steal, maybe even purchase ;) to do the above?
so far, you haven't had to buy any software... (grin).
>I am using the following software on Macintosh G4s' with no monitors
>( I access my server using a Powerbook):
>
>Webstar 4.2
>EIMS 3.0.1
>QuickDNS Pro 2.2.1
>
>The software is easy to setup and use, however, sometimes they will
>just not do what I would like.
I used to use it, too. But I've made the move, and for more or less
the same reason.
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