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Subject: Re: Ack; another thread, please! Date: Fri Aug 16 2013 14:58:34
From: Folsom To: Access Denied

  Re: Re: Ack; another thread, please!
  By: Access Denied to art on Fri Aug 16 2013 12:06 pm

 >   Re: Re: Ack; another thread, please!
 >   By: art to Access Denied on Fri Aug 16 2013 08:41 am
 > 
 >  >> I would love to use a GUI if it was as stable as not using one. But in
 >  >> my experience it is definitely not, and I'm all about stability.
 > 
 >  ar> That, my friend, is because you haven't used w9wm-arfonzo. :D
 > 
 > It's usually not the window manager or desktop environment that is at fault.
 > is Xorg and all the crap it's running in the background that hogs resources,
 > and eventually slow down if not lock up your servers (in my past experience,
 > anyways).

As a general rule, I do not allow X servers on any server. Even if I have an X
application that I launch from a server, it should run on my display server,
not on the real server. I have had several consultants not like my response
when they wanted to install and run some management tool on the production
server.

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