Preferred Linux Flavor for Web Server?

[Luke-Jr]

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 03:40:40 am Scott Oertel wrote:
> Although, personally, I've ran gentoo on a production server, and didn't
> care for it. If you're running a single server it doesn't really make a
> lot of sense unless it's your favorite flavor. I would recommend Redhat
> enterprise, or an equal to that, but free, is CentOS.

Another benefit to Gentoo on servers is that you can more or less entirely 
omit desktop dependencies like X, ALSA, etc and keep the system at the 
minimum of what it actually needs.