> > 6. use a respected server OS, one that doesnt hack the f#ck out of > > programs like RH(CentOS) do > > Umm - I hate to toss a munkey wrench into the mix, but if you really > want a reliable SERVER OS, my choices would be OpenBSD, NetBSD or > FreeBSD I'd choose Centos or RHEL5, especially for bigger servers when BSD just doesn't scale. Better to have code that is stable and has backported fixes than random stuff on a big server box. Each to his own - nowt wrong with FreeBSD, and OpenBSD is neat for building small tightly locked down appliances even if some of the contributors are ermm fun to deal with. > > 10, follow same rules as you would on winblow$, no running stuff you > > dont know what it is, no clicking on links in mesgs you dont know the > > sender, its all basic sence :) I'd also add 11, If you must have idjits running around installing php toys on your box virtualise them into a safe corner of their own so they can't mess up anyone else. Alan (00:17:25 up 927 days, 4:44, 4 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
