setting up a linux ubuntu server

me and my cousin bought an low spec pc to set up our own linux ubuntu server.
now i need some guids how to set up the server.
we need some links or even some good books to start with cause we did not touch linux before
thx 4 your help
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google ? there are much informations in the interwebz !
so you got a 100 mbit connection or do you think that you can run it @ normal connection without lags? :D
please read he didint say anything about ET server
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he got a unique modem !
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we have and we dont want to setup an et server
edit: we have 100mbit connection
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can you give me some specs please so i can guide u a bit like some info of your processor

i can tell you that ubuntu isint the best choise for server
well we have an
cpu @ 1.6 ghz pentium
1gb ram
80gb harddisk
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Imho setting up fedora core server would be a bit easier as it got imho quite much more manuals and FAQ's for server admins.. :X
or just plain debian ;o o;
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... or just plain debian. :X
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nah.. just tell em to install gentoo ;-)
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so what's the best? and easiest
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Debian is the best in server use.
if you want some help with setting up that debian server pm me.
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MutenRoshy is th best in server use. !
gentoo = ever

btw use openbsd for a server
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