[Zope] Setting up a dedicated Zope box

[Lennart Regebro]

From: "Tom Nixon" <tom.nixon@aim23.com>
> I'm going to be setting up a Zope server soon for a public web site. The
> server will also be running mySQL and possibly Apache.

> What Operating
> System is recommended both from the point of view of ease of Zope
> installation

Windows NT.

> and also stability

Some unix.

>performance

Depends more on the hardware, I would think.

>etc?

Security: openBSD.

> Finally, what would be considered a minimum spec for such a server?

The minimum spec today would be a 1+GHz PC with 20 GB hd and 128MB memory,
simply because these are the cheapest servers you can buy (unused) today.
:-) This would however be overkill for a typical webserver.