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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