input needed on Debian

Leon Goldstein metapsych
Mon May 17 11:57:03 PDT 2004


Gary wrote:

>Last night I was up to almost 2 a.m. looking at Libranet as suggested by
>Ken. It seems to fit the bill on the above. The only thing I am unsure about
>is how good it is for my server needs, how good it is as a server, as it
>seems to be geared more for a desktop. I also need a good distro that has
>good TCP/IP, can handle interrupts from crazy remote routers occasionally,
>keep connections... some Syslink models come to mind that are occasionally
>problematic. This is where I had to drop in FreeBSD, as I had some dropouts
>with SUSE. The existing system usually provides DHCP via the router, and I
>have to hard wire the MAC address to the mail/DNS server for example. Some
>routers occasionally given me problems I guess during lease renews. I have
>no problems with FreeBSD, but did have with SUSE.
>
Since I don't run a server I can't comment, but I can suggest you e-mail 
Libranet your above requirements.
You'll get a reply from one of the programmers, not a sales pitch.  
Considering the time of year, it may be a a few days.

-- 
Leon A. Goldstein

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