NYCPHP Meetup

[Anthony Papillion]

On 06/19/2013 01:03 PM, Chris Snyder wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Anthony Papillion <papillion at gmail.com
> <mailto:papillion at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 06/19/2013 12:41 PM, Jesse Callaway wrote:
>     > totally off topic, but food for thought - This is cool. But what the
>     > heck do they define Unix as? I really doubt many websites use Unix. Is
>     > Plan9 Unix? is OSX Unix?
> 
>     Probably one or more of the BSD's. I know a lot of people who use
>     FreeBSD as their server OS of choice. Super secure and stable. Will
>     often run for *years* without a single problem.
> 
>     Anthony
> 
> 
> 
> +1 for FreeBSD, except it makes you lazy not having to touch the
> server... I had an old 4.3 box that ran untouched for 6 years before the
> drives finally gave out.

Yep, it seems to usually be the hardware that takes the server down
before an update kills it. Rock solid stuff.