Linux Server
There is not much difference between installing Linux desktop or server for a standard distribution. A server is actually defined by what is running, system performance tuning, and security measures.
We showed the list of services running in our machine. Is our machine a desktop client machine or a server? It has only one user, so it's properly a desktop machine. We are running a world of services, however. We could say it's a demonstration server. Most of the time, it is being accessed over a network by a Windows XP laptop machine. It's a server with one user. This is why it performs so well with all of those services running. It's idling, waiting for the rest of the crowd to arrive.
If we were to really serve users, we would determine ...
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