Fedora Makes a Terrible Server?

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Tue Mar 25 07:52:24 UTC 2008


David G. Mackay wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 16:42 -0400, Mauriat M wrote:
> 
>> Well I guess I was hoping for the best of both worlds by having my
>> desktop "act" as a server.  Why have 2 machines when 1 will do?
>>
>> Too much to ask, I know.
> 
> Not really.  If you have sufficient resources (disk, memory, processing
> power) on your desktop, then you can run fedora, and a virtual copy of
> Centos (which runs just fine under kvm on F7).  If you don't have
> hardware assisted virtualization, you can still run vmware, qemu, xen,
> etc.

So when Fedora won't boot you lose both. Brilliant.



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