Use a Linux server without a Control Panel
Posted On Sunday, April 19th, 2009 By Ravi
Unless you are a web hosting company, that sells hosting for single domain accounts and reseller accounts with multiple users accessing your server, you do not need a control panel. If you run a huge number of websites or a massive resource consuming script that needs a vps or a dedicated server, I don’t really think that you should spend $25 a month on a control panel. Working from shell is a lot easier than working with control panels once you get the hang of it. I have always loved Linux servers. They are stable and are rock steady, and are not buggy like Windows. And, all, they are not prone to viruses. Managing them is quite easy once you step out of the windows circle and get a hang of Linux. And for the past 2 years, I have been using Ubuntu for my desktop too. I have never gone back to Windows again. When I am so desperate to run a windows application that doesn’t have a Linux equivalent, I use Wine. This has really annoyed me. How have I abandoned windows for so long? It has helped me operate my computer for several years untill 2 years Continue Reading