How to setup a home server

[madanabhat27 at gmail.com]

Hi folks ! 
I'm a newbie who's just switched from windows and I have been using ubuntu for the past 3 months and am planning to migrate all the personal computers we have at home but the problem is that we need a home server coz we have a pretty complex network at home plus I am also planning to host my own website and all the email and etc, etc so can any body plz tell me how to set up a home server and network using ubuntu server and also what all syncml and groupware software available for ubuntu server and how to install them 
Yours, 
KMB
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