[Discuss] Home server

[kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)]

On 01/25/2015 12:37 PM, Rohan Joshi wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was thinking of making a home server that will backup my photos and
> documents, preferably one that is scheduled.
>
> Is there any particular distribution that is better than Ubuntu for this
> purpose.  I have a pentium D, and 2 gb of memory to work with.
> Also, any other suggestions of how to go about this are welcome.

Recently Ubuntu has been annoying me. I was playing with some new 
package and I couldn't get the config to work, then I discovered that 
Ubuntu added their own new config--keeping the old one but ignoring it.

I have concluded that Debian is less annoying. I might be wrong.

-kb