Picking a Linux "distro" for a webserver, part 2

SimplyMEPIS 3.3 looks like the best alternative so far — reasonable for desktop use and for server use. Updating packages the Debian way (Mepis is a derivative of Debian Linux) is easy. Adding packages (I had to add MySQL and phpMyAdmin) is easy.

I’m still working on fine points of my system.

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