7.04 Server or 6.06 LTS Server?

[Avi Schwartz]

Matthew Flaschen wrote:

> Avi Schwartz wrote:
>   
>> The machine I will use is a newer machine so I would like to
>> make sure that whatever version I will use will support the hardware.
>>     
>
> Anything on a server should be fine in Dapper (except maybe 1GB
> ethernet), since you don't have to deal with wireless or graphics.
>
>   
The machine in question will have 2 x 1GB Ethernet adapters but I am 
limited to 10M/100M any way so hopefully it will be OK. If not, I can 
always install Feisty.

Yes, I forgot to mention that I am not interested in GUI nor wireless.  
Command line only :-)
>> I also would like to have the latest AV and spam fighting tools. In 
>> addition, if I decide to install 7.04, next year when the new LTS 
>> version will be released, will I be able to upgrade (i.e. from non-LTS 
>> to LTS)?
>>     
>
> Feisty's success (Gutsy) won't be LTS either.  Gutsy + 1 or Gutsy + 2
> will be.  You can upgrade from LTS to LTS, (Dapper -> Gutsy+1 or 2) or
> simply one version at a time (Dapper -> Edgy -> Feisty -> Gutsy,etc.)
>