Re: Newbie question - Which Linux? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jochem van Dieten
Subject Re: Newbie question - Which Linux?
Date
Msg-id 3C9B557F.2020107@oli.tudelft.nl
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In response to Newbie question - Which Linux?  (Matthew Stanfield <matthew@propertyknowledge.com>)
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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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