Servers 101

[Willy Hamra]

2008/10/11 Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com>:
> On Friday 10 October 2008, Billie Walsh wrote:
>> Well, I'm not so sure "we" have a reason for one up front. Share and
>> store files, in house mail possibly, Uhm, internet to everything else.
>> Not sure what it's all capable of.
>>
>> We probably don't need one in the first place but you never know.
>
> Well, the first step is to add a computer to your mix and start diddling with
> it.  I assume you are capable of networking it in...  and just go from there.
>
> Storing files would be easy.  Sharing email?  Not sure what that means.
>
> In house mail is easy once you set it up as your email server, in and out.
>

this is a very detailed explanation of how to setup an ubuntu based
server, i bet it's a lot more than what you need, and might get
complicated, you can just use the parts you need from it.

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Willy K. Hamra
Manager of Hamra Information Systems
Co. Manager of Zeina Computers and Billy Net.