[Asterisk-Users] Best Linux for Asterisk

[Stephen R. Darragh]

We use Debian here and it works just fine (using Asterisk CVS head
rather than the Debian packages, though).

On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 21:31, mattf wrote:
> Oh boy, time for distro wars :)
> 
> I have found that for some reason Asterisk seems to run better on Slackware
> than Redhat, that's just my personal non-scientific observations, but we
> have 4 Asterisk servers in production(two redhat 9, one slackware 9.1 and
> one slackware 10.0) with almost identical hardware and the Slackware boxes
> have a lower average load over the same Asterisk usage. I have also talked
> with several people who are very happy with Mandrake, Gentoo and Debian.
> Those are the distros that most of the Asterisk crowd seem to use. There is
> also an Asterisk-centric distro but I haven't heard much about it lately.
> 
> And as always check out the Wiki:
> http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk+linux+distributions
> 
> MATT---
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Kirkland [mailto:yg at ads.aero]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 9:14 AM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Best Linux for Asterisk
> 
> 
> Hi folks;  Can anyone recommend the best Linux OS (versions, etc) to run
> Asterisk?  I'd like to be able to run the Text To Speech apps and some of
> the extended functions of the software (no phone hardware needed, all Voice
> over IP stuff)... I'm currently running Asterisk on Mandrake Linux (vesion
> 10 I think?) but I'm having difficulty compiling the TTS stuff.
> 
> I'm just wondering if there's a widely used version that pretty much works
> with everything...?
> 
> Andy
> 
> 
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