Re: Newbie question - Which Linux?

From: Jochem van Dieten <jochemd(at)oli(dot)tudelft(dot)nl>
To: PostgreSQL General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Newbie question - Which Linux?
Date: 2002-03-22 16:02:07
Message-ID: 3C9B557F.2020107@oli.tudelft.nl
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Matthew Stanfield wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for the newbie question. I'm going to install Linux primarily to run
> PostgeSQL. Is their any version/flavour of Linux that comes highly
> recommended for PostgreSQL? Or are they pretty much the same as far as
> PostgreSQL users are concerned?

Why limit your choices to Linux distro's? You could have a look at
FreeBSD as well. Or if your setup doesn't require SMP support OpenBSD
comes highly recommended. Secure by default saves a lot of time on
setting up a machine.

Jochem

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