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Re: [Xen-users] Best distro for installing dom0?

To: Stephen Yum <steveyum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Best distro for installing dom0?
From: "Christopher G. Stach II" <cgs@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 19:22:13 -0500
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Stephen Yum wrote:
> I'd like to know what distro you all are using to create dom0.
> 
> I myself am using CentOS 4.3. Seems a lot of people are using Debian
> Sarge, FC4/5, etc.
> 
> I guess the requirements for a good distro for Xen install are that it
> must:
> 
> 1. be able to do a minimal install
> 2. be absolutely stable
> 3. operate with a small footprint
> 4. be secure
> 
> Which distro fits the above best?
> 
> S
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They're all just about the same.

-- 
Christopher G. Stach II

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